tree of heaven

Meaning

An Asiatic tree (Ailanthus altissima) having foliage similar to that of the sumacs and ill-scented staminate flowers, much used in traditional Chinese medicine, but considered invasive and often subject to control efforts.

Synonyms

copal tree

Ailanthus altissima

tree of the gods

varnish tree

Ailanthus

tree-of-heaven

Translations

Götterbaum

Ailanthus

hemelboom

Ailanthus altissima

ailante glanduleux

arbre aux pochettes d’argent

aliante glanduleux

chinesischer Götterbaum

Ailanthe

Faux vernis du Japon

Ailante glanduleux

ailanthe

frêne puant

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