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golden chain

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golden chain
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) another name for laburnum
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Noun1.golden chain - an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnumgolden chain - an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum; often cultivated for Easter decorations
common laburnum, golden rain, Laburnum anagyroides
genus Laburnum, Laburnum - flowering shrubs or trees having bright yellow flowers; all parts of the plant are poisonous
flowering shrub - shrub noted primarily for its flowers
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Dorothy introduced him to her friends as the Guardian of the Gates, and they noticed a big bunch of keys suspended on the golden chain that hung around his neck.
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