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Cercidiphyllum

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Cercidiphyllum is a genus of deciduous trees commonly known as katsura. These trees are native to East Asia and are renowned for their attractive foliage and sweet fragrance. They are highly valued for their ornamental purposes in gardens and parks.

Sense 1: Noun (Botany)

Referring to a type of flowering tree from the Cercidiphyllaceae family.

Example sentence: The leaves of the cercidiphyllum turn vibrant shades of orange and red during the autumn season.

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Sense 2: Noun (Culinary)

Referring to an edible leaf used in some Asian cuisines.

Example sentence: The young cercidiphyllum leaves are often used in salads, providing a distinct flavor.

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Sense 3: Adjective

Used to describe something popular or well-known in a particular locality.

Example sentence: The local bakery became cercidiphyllum in the neighborhood due to its unique pastry recipes.

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