- fiddlewood
- fiddlewood [fid′'lwood΄]n.1. any of several tropical American timber trees of the verbena family, valuable for their hard wood2. the wood
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Fiddlewood — Fid dle*wood , n. [Corrupted fr. F. bois fid[ e]le, lit., faithful wood; so called from its durability.] The wood of several West Indian trees, mostly of the genus {Citharexylum}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fiddlewood — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : any of several trees of the family Verbenaceae especially of the genus Citharexylum 2. : the hard wood of a fiddlewood * * * /fid l wood /, n. 1. the heavy, hard, durable wood of various West Indian and other trees. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
fiddlewood — /fid l wood /, n. 1. the heavy, hard, durable wood of various West Indian and other trees. 2. any of these trees, esp. species of the genera Citharexylum and Vitex. [1705 15; FIDDLE + WOOD1] * * * … Universalium
Fiddlewood — Chimarrhis (B); Citharexylum (E) … EthnoBotanical Dictionary
fiddlewood — /ˈfɪdlwʊd/ (say fidlwood) noun 1. the heavy, hard, durable wood of various West Indian and other trees. 2. any of the trees …
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List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… … Wikipedia
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