ailanthus

Noun
  1. Any of several deciduous Asian trees of the genus Ailanthus (synset 112737832)
    is a type of: angiospermous tree, flowering tree - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
    subtypes: ailanthus altissima, tree of heaven, tree of the gods - deciduous rapidly growing tree of China with foliage like sumac and sweetish fetid flowers; widely planted in United States as a street tree because of its resistance to pollution
    belongs to: genus ailanthus - small genus of east Asian and Chinese trees with odd-pinnate leaves and long twisted samaras

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