About The Word Mock orange
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Mock orange
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What's The Definition Of Mock orange?
[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
[n] small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States [n] shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit [n] large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes Synonyms | Synonyms for Mock orange: bow wood | Bumelia lycioides | cherry laurel | laurel cherry | Maclura pomifera | osage orange | Philadelphus coronarius | Prunus caroliniana | shittim | shittimwood | southern buckthorn | syringa | wild orange Related Terms | Find terms related to Mock orange: See Also | angiospermous tree | angiospermous yellowwood | buckthorn | flowering tree | genus Philadelphus | genus Prunus | philadelphus | Prunus |
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