bow-wood

Nouns

  • (n) small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge Maclura pomifera, osage orange, mock orange,

Synonyms

Maclura pomifera osage orange mock orange

Words of close approximity

bow-wow