BOTTLE TREE


Meaning of BOTTLE TREE in English

any of several trees of the genus Brachychiton, native to Australia, characterized by a bottle-shaped swelling of the trunk, as B. rupestris (narrow-leaved bottle tree) or B. australis (broad-leaved bottle tree) .

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Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .