Definitions

1. noun

A genus of deciduous trees and shrubs in the family Celastraceae.

“The celtis tree was chosen as the official symbol of the city due to its resilience and beauty.”

2. noun

A type of fruit from the celtis tree, similar to a date but often smaller and with a harder skin.

“The local market sold a variety of exotic fruits, including celtis, which was a favorite among the tourists.”