katsura tree

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katsura tree - rapidly growing deciduous tree of low mountainsides of China and Japan; grown as an ornamental for its dark blue-green candy-scented foliage that becomes yellow to scarlet in autumn Cercidiphyllum japonicum Cercidiphyllum, genus Cercidiphyllum - one species: katsura tree angiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary