What does laburnum mean?
Laburnum means Any tree of the genus Laburnum..
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/ləˈbɝnəm/ · noun
Any tree of the genus Laburnum..
[…] Lord Henry Wotton could just catch the gleam of the honey-sweet and honey-coloured blossoms of a laburnum, whose tremulous branches seemed hardly able to bear the burden of a beauty so flame-like as theirs[.]
The trees began to come fully alive. The larches and birches were covered with green, the laburnums with gold.
Use laburnum when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Laburnum means Any tree of the genus Laburnum..
Common synonyms include golden chain, golden rain, genus laburnum.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] Lord Henry Wotton could just catch the gleam of the honey-sweet and honey-coloured blossoms of a laburnum, whose tremulous branches seemed hardly able to bear the burden of a beauty so flame-like as theirs[.]
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