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Clethra

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Noun1.ClethraClethra - type and sole genus of the Clethraceae; deciduous shrubs or small trees: white alder, summer-sweet
genus Clethra
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Clethraceae, family Clethraceae, white-alder family - coextensive with the genus Clethra


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Another 15 trees were stripped of their title because they were misidentified (black ash, red buckeye, seaside alder, Fraser fir, Japanese privet, Bonpland willow, black oak, turkey oak), mismeasured (longbeak eucalyptus, eastern redbud, and Utah serviceberry), or too small to be a tree (evergreen sumac, cinnamon clethra, yellow anise-tree, and jumping-bean sapium).
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