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flatcrown

noun
variants: or less commonly flatcrown tree

Definition of flatcrown 

: a deciduous African tree (Albizzia gummifera) with hairy foliage, flowers in globular heads, and moderately heavy yellowish to grayish or brown wood used locally for carving

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