Meanings
plural princess trees
- An Asian deciduous hardwood tree of the species Paulownia tomentosa, which also thrives invasively in North America and Europe.
Synonyms: empress tree, foxglove tree
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn Asian deciduous hardwood tree of the species Paulownia tomentosa, which also thrives invasively in North America and Europe.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 毛泡桐
- 毛泡桐 (máo pāotóng)Paulownia tomentosa
Dutch Anna Paulownaboom, Paulownaboom
- Anna PaulownaboomPaulownia tomentosa
- PaulownaboomPaulownia tomentosa
- keizersboomPaulownia tomentosa
Italian paulonia
- pauloniaPaulownia tomentosa
Japanese 桐
- 桐 (kiri)Paulownia tomentosa
Korean 참오동나무
- 참오동나무 (chamodongnamu)Paulownia tomentosa
Cite this entry
princess tree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/princess%20tree
“princess tree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/princess%20tree. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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