Siris Tree (Noun)
Meaning
Large spreading Old World tree having large leaves and globose clusters of greenish-yellow flowers and long seed pods that clatter in the wind.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Siris tree is a beautiful addition to many tropical landscapes with its large spreading canopy and vibrant flowers.
- It was under a Siris tree that the group took a break to rest and enjoy their snacks.
- The villagers believed that the Siris tree had spiritual powers because its seed pods seemed to make a mysterious clattering sound in the wind.
- Travelers often sought shade under the branches of a majestic Siris tree during their long desert journeys.
- During the full moon, the flowers on the Siris tree would bloom in synchronization with the lunar cycle.