ironwood tree
1.
(
noun
) medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America
Synonyms:
Eastern hop hornbeam
,
Ostrya virginiana
,
ironwood
Related Words:
hop hornbeam
2.
(
noun
) a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape
Synonyms:
irontree
,
ironwood
Related Words:
angiospermous tree
,
flowering tree
3.
(
noun
) handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties
Synonyms:
Mesua ferrea
,
ironwood
,
rose chestnut
Related Words:
tree
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