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Noun: ailanthus  ey'lan-thus
  1. Any of several deciduous Asian trees of the genus Ailanthus
    "The ailanthus, also known as the tree of heaven, is considered invasive in some areas"

Derived forms: ailanthuses

Type of: angiospermous tree, flowering tree

Part of: genus Ailanthus

Encyclopedia: Ailanthus