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spicewood
[ spahys-wood ]
/ ˈspaɪsˌwʊd /
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Words nearby spicewood
spiceberry, spicebush, spicebush swallowtail, Spice Islands, spicery, spicewood, spick-and-span, spicula, spiculate, spiculation, spicule
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How to use spicewood in a sentence
Some of that history was shared during the dinner, such as Beverly Bowen of Blackwell’s Farm telling others about the spicewood tea she grew up foraging that she says would be consumed in springtime for its supposed medicinal benefits.
For Gabrielle E.W. Carter, cooking is about the culture — and how to preserve it|Aaron Hutcherson|October 7, 2021|Washington PostKnowing its urgency, they left the spicewood and swept down with the helping band.
The Border Watch|Joseph A. AltshelerThe name cannot be translated and has no connection with naʻtûʻlĭ, “spicewood.”
Myths of the Cherokee|James MooneyThe spicewood was everywhere in flower in the forests on the bank, and it is said that its appearance indicates a fine soil.
Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843)|Alexander Philipp Maximilian, Prince of Wied