smoke tree

1. (noun) grayish-green shrub of desert regions of southwestern United States nd Mexico having sparse foliage and terminal spikes of bluish violet flowers; locally important as source of a light-colored honey of excellent flavor
Synonyms: Dalea spinosa
Related Words: bush, shrub

2. (noun) any of several shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Cotinus
Synonyms: smoke bush
Related Words: American smokewood, Cotinus americanus, Cotinus coggygria, Cotinus obovatus, Venetian sumac, bush, chittamwood, shrub, wig tree



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