katsura
/kætˈsʊərə/noun
1
- an ornamental East Asian tree which has leaves that resemble those of the Judas tree and light, fine-grained timber连香树。
1.1
- Cercidiphyllum japonicum, the only member of the family Cercidiphyllaceae.拉丁名Cercidiphyllum japonicum, 连香树科的惟一树种。
2
- a type of Japanese wig worn mainly by women假发(一种主要为日本女性佩戴的假发)。
词源
early 20th cent.: from Japanese.