Corkwood

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Annona glabra, a plant found in the West Indies.
  2. 2
    very small deciduous dioecious tree or shrub of damp habitats in southeastern United States having extremely light wood wordnet
  3. 3
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Commiphora angolensis or sand corkwood, a shrub species growing mainly in Angola and Namibia.
  4. 4
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Duboisia spp., found in Australia.
  5. 5
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Endiandra sieberi, a corkwood from Australia in the laurel family.
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  1. 6
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Caldcluvia paniculosa, a soft barked corkwood from Australia in the coachwood family.
  2. 7
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Entelea arborescens, a species found in New Zealand.
  3. 8
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Erythrina vespertilio (grey corkwood), a species from Australia.
  4. 9
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Hakea suberea, a species found in Australia.
  5. 10
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Leitneria floridana, a species found in southeastern North America.
  6. 11
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Melicope, a genus with species in Australia.
  7. 12
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Musanga cecropioides or African corkwood, a species found in Africa.
  8. 13
    Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:; Sesbania grandiflora, a species found in southeast Asia and northern Australia, with edible flowers.
  9. 14
    The wood of Quercus suber (cork oak).

Etymology

From cork + wood.

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