drumstick tree

Questions about drumstick tree

What does drumstick tree mean?

drumstick tree means "deciduous or semi-evergreen tree having scented sepia to yellow flowers in drooping racemes and pods whose pulp is used medicinally; tropical Asia and Central and South America and Australia".

What is another word for drumstick tree?

Close synonyms include golden shower tree, purging cassia, pudding pipe tree, canafistola, canafistula. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is drumstick tree a common word?

drumstick tree is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for drumstick tree come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.