BONSAI

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray or shallow pot

Classified under:

Hypernyms ("bonsai" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bonsai"):

ming tree (a dwarfed evergreen conifer or shrub shaped to have flat-topped asymmetrical branches and grown in a container)

ming tree (an artificial plant resembling a bonsai)