ironwood
ironwood

ironwood tree


Definition: Meaning of, ironwood tree in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈʌɪənwʊd triː /

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ironwood tree ironwood trees
  1. handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railway ties
    SYNONYM
    rose chestnut, ironwood, Mesua ferrea
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  2. a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape
    SYNONYM
    iron tree, iron-tree, ironwood
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  3. medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America
    SYNONYM
    Eastern hop hornbeam, ironwood, Ostrya virginiana
    ANTONYM
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