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Styrax obassia

Description:

Styrax obassia is a deciduous tree native to East Asia, particularly Japan. It belongs to the Styracaceae family and is commonly known as Fragrant Snowbell. This tree is known for its beautiful flowers and pleasant fragrance, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscaping.

Senses and Usages:

Noun (Botany):

1. A small to medium-sized tree with ovate leaves and pendulous clusters of white flowers, native to Japan and commonly cultivated for ornamental purposes.

Example sentence: The Styrax obassia in my backyard is blooming beautifully this spring.

Adjective (Botany):

1. Referring to or characteristic of the Styrax obassia tree.

Example sentence: The garden has a beautiful display of Styrax obassia blossoms.

Noun (Local):

1. In local folklore, Styrax obassia is believed to possess healing properties and is used in traditional medicine.

Example sentence: The villagers use the bark of Styrax obassia as a natural remedy for certain ailments.

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