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Noun: redbud  'red,búd
  1. Small shrubby tree of eastern North America similar to the Judas tree having usually pink flowers; found in damp sheltered underwood
    "Redbud trees are popular ornamentals for their early spring blossoms";
    - Cercis canadensis

Derived forms: redbuds

Type of: angiospermous tree, flowering tree

Encyclopedia: Redbud, Kentucky