What is "catalpas"

Usage examples of "catalpas".

The statue is not the work of Phidias, but its dark, rocky background, the flowery catalpas which shadow it, and the bright shower through which it shows itself, altogether make the scene one of singular beauty.

Shelter was afforded by catalpas and plane trees such as you might find, I suppose, in any small Dutch town.

Next minute, the flames were in the catalpas above our heads, and smoke blew across the scene.