alˈbizēə noun
Etymology: New Latin, after Filippo degli Albizzi fl 1749 Italian naturalist who introduced it into Italy
1. capitalized : a large genus of unarmed trees (family Leguminosae) found in warm regions of the Old World and having twice-pinnate leaves, solitary or panicled globelike clusters of flowers, and long flat pods — see silk tree
2. -s : a tree of the genus Albizzia