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Definition of koelreuteria
koelreuteria
/ˌkɛlrɔɪˈtɪəriə/
koel · reu · te · ri · a
Plural:koelreuterias
koelreuteria Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
• noun
1
Any deciduous flowering tree of the genus Koelreuteria in the soapberry family (Sapindaceae), native to southern and eastern Asia and widely cultivated as an ornamental for its large, showy terminal panicles of bright yellow summer blossoms and decorative papery, lantern-like seed capsules.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Koelreuteria. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/koelreuteria