bird-catcher tree

noun

Synonym of pisonia.

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nounbird-catcher tree (plural bird-catcher trees)

plural bird-catcher trees

  1. Synonym of pisonia.

    Synonyms: pisonia

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nounSynonym of pisonia.

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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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“bird-catcher tree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bird-catcher%20tree. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bird-catcher tree,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bird-catcher%20tree.

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