mock orange
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Definitions
Noun
large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
Noun
shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit
Noun
small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
Noun
small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
Synonyms
bow wood
Bumelia lycioides
cherry laurel
laurel cherry
Maclura pomifera
osage orange
Philadelphus coronarius
Prunus caroliniana
shittim
shittimwood
southern buckthorn
syringa
wild orange