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Definition of katsura in English: katsuranoun katˈsʊərəˈkätsərə 1An ornamental East Asian tree which has leaves that resemble those of the Judas tree and light, fine-grained timber. Cercidiphyllum japonicum, the only member of the family Cercidiphyllaceae Example sentencesExamples - At the rear of the property, a pond is formed by raised beds filled with white azaleas, a katsura tree, rhododendrons, a tree fern, a tall viburnum, and other shade-loving plants.
- At the northwest side of the Japanese garden is an immense katsura tree covered with heart-shaped leaves.
- For the blocks only wood from cherry, magnolia and katsura trees is used.
- Two katsuras are located within 10 feet of each other.
- Kaisaniemi Garden has some of the largest sycamores, Manchurian maples, American limes, cork trees, and katsuras in Finland.
2A type of Japanese wig worn mainly by women. Example sentencesExamples - The katsura is worn for wedding ceremonies and traditional Japanese dancing and stage performances.
- Katsura wigs are not worn directly over the hair, traditionally.
Origin Early 20th century: from Japanese. Definition of katsura in US English: katsuranounˈkätsərə An ornamental eastern Asian tree that has leaves that resemble those of the Judas tree and light, fine-grained timber. Cercidiphyllum japonicum, the only member of the family Cercidiphyllaceae Example sentencesExamples - Two katsuras are located within 10 feet of each other.
- At the northwest side of the Japanese garden is an immense katsura tree covered with heart-shaped leaves.
- At the rear of the property, a pond is formed by raised beds filled with white azaleas, a katsura tree, rhododendrons, a tree fern, a tall viburnum, and other shade-loving plants.
- For the blocks only wood from cherry, magnolia and katsura trees is used.
- Kaisaniemi Garden has some of the largest sycamores, Manchurian maples, American limes, cork trees, and katsuras in Finland.
Origin Early 20th century: from Japanese. |