spicewood

Historical Examples

• The name cannot be translated and has no connection with naʻtûʻlĭ, “spicewood.”

  Myths of the Cherokee

  James Mooney

• The 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

• Knowing its urgency, they left the spicewood and swept down with the helping band.

  The Border Watch

  Joseph A. Altsheler