OSAGE ORANGE Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase osage orange. (close relations)
Definition of OSAGE ORANGE
Best Alternative Words for OSAGE ORANGE
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bow wood | ||||||||
noun • 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 | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
mock orange | nounn | |||||||
noun • large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes • shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit • small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States • 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 |