chionanthus

/kɪˈɒnθəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of flowering plants in the olive family, which includes the fringetree.

“The fringetree, Chionanthus virginicus, is native to eastern North America.”

Synonyms

  • Fringetree
  • Oleaceae

Antonyms

  • Barren
  • Evergreen