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nounSynonym of pisonia.
Origin
Named for its sticky hooked seeds, which become entangled in birds' plumage.
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bird-catcher tree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bird-catcher%20tree
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