chittamwood | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico | |
Synonyms: | chittimwood shittimwood black_haw Bumelia_lanuginosa false_buckthorn | |
Related terms: | buckthorn | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) shrubby tree of United States Pacific coast; yields cascara sagrada | |
Synonyms: | bearberry bearwood chittimwood Rhamnus_purshianus cascara_buckthorn | |
Related terms: | buckthorn cascara | |
3. | [ noun ] (botany) shrubby tree of southern United States having large plumes of feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke | |
Synonyms: | Cotinus_americanus Cotinus_obovatus American_smokewood | |
Related terms: | smoke_tree | |
Similar spelling: |
chittimwood |