handkerchief tree (English, noun)
expansion: handkerchief tree (plural handkerchief trees)
Senses:
glosses: The dove tree (Davidia involucrata), which has large white bracts said to look like handkerchiefs.
glosses: An arrangement of handkerchiefs in the form of a tree, specifically on a stand as a display for sale.
tags: archaic
Forms:
form: handkerchief trees
tags: plural