Meaning of JUDAS TREE

Pronunciation:			'joodus tree
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  small tree of the eastern Mediterranean having abundant purplish-red flowers growing on old wood directly from stems and appearing before the leaves: widely cultivated in mild regions; wood valuable for veneers
	Synonyms:		Circis siliquastrum, love tree
	See Also:		angiospermous tree, Cercis, flowering tree, genus Cercis