"woman's tongue tree" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: woman's tongue trees [plural]
Etymology: An allusion to the sound the seeds make as they rattle inside the pods, and women's tendency to gossip. Head templates: {{en-noun}} woman's tongue tree (plural woman's tongue trees)
  1. The tree Albizia lebbeck. Categories (lifeform): Mimosa subfamily plants, Trees Synonyms: lebbek, koko, East Indian walnut
    Sense id: en-woman's_tongue_tree-en-noun-xK9zp534 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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