chittamwood
chittamwood · chittamwoods
A North American treeA North American tree (Sideroxylon lanuginosum); the wood of this tree
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A North American tree (Sideroxylon lanuginosum); the wood of this tree
More definitions
- shrubby tree of southern United States having large plumes of feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke
- deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico
- shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
Forms
plural: chittamwoodsSynonyms
11 synonymsClose in meaning
- shrubby tree of southern United States having large plumes of feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke:American smokewoodCotinus americanusCotinus obovatus
- deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico:false buckthornchittimwoodblack hawBumelia lanuginosa
- shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada:cascara buckthornbearberrybearwoodchittimwoodRhamnus purshianus
Lessons for this word
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