WHAT DOES RAIN TREE MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of rain tree in the English dictionary
The definition of rain tree in the dictionary is a leguminous tree, Samanea saman, native to Central America and widely planted in the tropics for ornament. It has red-and-yellow feathery flowers and pinnate leaves whose leaflets close at the approach of rain.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAIN TREE»
The term «rain tree» is quite widely used and occupies the
46.087 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAIN TREE»
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A beautifully written memoir from the bestselling author of A Gentle Plea for Chaos.
The stories in this collection span continents, traverse time and enter the realms of fantasy. But they are rooted in this world, which sustains us all. These are tales of men and women caught in the play of time and the dilemmas of life.
Vatsala Balachandran Warrier, 2007
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Traditional Trees of Pacific Islands: Their Culture, ...
Rain tree (Samanea saman) is easily recognized by its characteristic umbrella-
shaped canopy. When grown in the open, the tree usually reaches 15–25 m (50–
80 ft) in height with a canopy diameter wider than the tree is tall. Rain tree is most
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Set in England and Thailand, this thrilling adventure is the story of a group of unlikely tourists, each running away from some personal tragedy or mistake.
Through a summer full of apprehensions before she transfers to a new mostly white school, a young black girl grows and blooms like her rain tree.
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Flowering Shrubs and Small Trees for the South
Newly emerged leaves have a wine or bronze cast; mature foliage is bright or
dark green; and fall foliage, though inconsistent, is sometimes yellow or golden.
Blossoms fall beneath the golden rain tree, covering the ground with a golden ...
THE RAIN-TREE OF MOYOBAMBA SOME little while since a paragraph went the
round of the papers, describing, on the authority of the United States Consul in
the province of Loreto, a tree existing in the forests near Moyobamba, in Northern
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Identification, Selection, and Use of Southern Plants: For ...
Often mistakenly identified in the trade as the Southern golden rain tree. 2. This
tree should not be used for plantings in lower South. There are better deciduous
trees available for the deep South. Retail outlets sometime confuse this tree with
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Neil G. Odenwald, James R. Turner, 2006
1817, Feejee sees the birth of Ratu Seru Cakobau, heir to the Island position of Paramount Chief.
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The
Tree Book: A Practical Guide to Selecting and ...
GOLDEN RAIN TREE (Koelreuteria paniculata) Top Reasons to Plant °* Summer
or fall bloom period °*> Profusion of yellow blossoms <*> Handsome winter
profile °^ Relatively trouble-free nature Most of the flowering trees in this book do
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3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAIN TREE»
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Marina Lofts Wins Approval; Rain Tree Will Be Moved
The commission, voting on the relocation of a century-old African rain tree and on a massive Marina Lofts apartment complex designed by Danish architect ... «New Times Broward-Palm Beach, Aug 13»
Developer Discusses Plan To Preserve, Move Six-Story Rain Tree in …
A giant rain tree was back in the spotlight on Earth Day in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Developer Asi Cymbal and arborist Bob Brennan discussed the tree. «NBC 6 South Florida, Apr 13»
Why That Free Tree Might Not Be Such A Gift
Local environmentalists want the Arbor Day Foundation to take golden rain tree, pictured here, off the list of free trees it offers to members in Missouri. «St. Louis Public Radio, Mar 13»
