False buckthorn (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

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Meaning:

Deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexicoplay

Synonyms:

black haw; Bumelia lanuginosa; chittamwood; chittimwood; false buckthorn; shittimwood

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("false buckthorn" is a kind of...):

buckthorn (any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia)

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