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洋槐
yánghuái
Description
洋槐是一种很常见的树，春天会开白色的小花。
洋槐 is a common tree that blooms small white flowers in spring.
很多人喜欢洋槐花的香味，蜜蜂也常常飞到花上。
Many people like the scent of 洋槐 flowers, and bees often fly to them.
Meanings
洋槐yánghuái
black locust; a common flowering tree
我家门前有一棵大洋槐。
There is a big locust tree in front of my house.
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Notes
- Etymology
洋 (foreign) + 槐 (locust tree), marking it as an introduced species.
- Nuance
also called 刺槐; the plain 槐树 usually refers to the native Chinese scholar tree.
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