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• noun (Context 1)
Any of several deciduous flowering trees or shrubs of the genus Cercis in the legume family (Fabaceae), native to North America and Eurasia, cultivated for their dense clusters of magenta-pink to reddish-purple pea-like blossoms that emerge on bare twigs in early spring before the heart-shaped leaves unfold.
Usage Example
"The eastern cercis along the edge of the woodland burst into vibrant pink blossoms at the first sign of spring."
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• noun (Context 2)
A small, low-branching deciduous understory tree of the genus Cercis, especially Cercis canadensis of eastern North America, characterized by a spreading crown, smooth dark bark, broad heart-shaped leaves, and flat brown seedpods.
Usage Example
"We planted a young cercis in the courtyard to provide light afternoon shade over the patio."
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