Found 2 items, similar to Kentucky coffee tree.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Kentucky coffee tree Kentucky coffee tree n : handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute [syn: bonduc, chicot, Gymnocladus dioica ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Kentucky coffee tree Kentucky \Ken*tuck"y\, prop. n. One of the United States. [1913 Webster] Kentucky blue grass (Bot.), a valuable pasture and meadow grass (Poa pratensis), found in both Europe and America. See under Blue grass. Kentucky coffee tree (Bot.), a tall North American tree (Gymnocladus Canadensis) with bipinnate leaves. It produces large woody pods containing a few seeds which have been used as a substitute for coffee. The timber is very valuable. [1913 Webster]