shittimwood
1. [ noun ] (botany) shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit
Synonyms: shittim mock_orange Bumelia_lycioides southern_buckthorn
Related terms: buckthorn
2. [ noun ] (botany) deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico
Synonyms: chittamwood chittimwood black_haw Bumelia_lanuginosa false_buckthorn
Related terms: buckthorn
3. [ noun ] wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew tabernacle
Related terms: wood shittah