Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The Kentucky coffee-tree, Gymnocladus Canadensis: so called from its lack of small branches. See cut under
Gymnocladus. Fallows .
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Examples
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Having satisfied his inner-man, we gave him the best stump-tree seat in the cabin and sat back to listen.
Lords of the North 1903
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