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leatherwood
[ leth-er-wood ]
/ ˈlɛð ərˌwʊd /
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noun
an American shrub, Dirca palustris, having a tough bark.
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Also called moosewood.
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leatherwood
/ (ˈlɛðəˌwʊd) /
noun
Also called: wicopy a North American thymelaeaceous shrub, Dirca palustris, with pale yellow flowers and tough flexible branches
any of various Australian shrubs of the family Cunoniaceae
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