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laburnum

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laburnum /ləˈbəːnəm /
noun a small European tree which has hanging clusters of yellow flowers followed by slender pods containing poisonous seeds. The hard timber is sometimes used as an ebony substitute.
Genus Laburnum, family Leguminosae.
– ORIGIN modern Latin, from Latin.