Smokewood

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of various plants that are used to produce smoke when burned. uncountable

    "The large colony collected in a smokewood tree near Apache Junction was used to set 100 groups of apterous individuals supposedly largely workers."

  2. 2
    The virgin's bower (Clematis vitalba), whose porous stems were traditionally smoked by boys. uncountable

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"The large colony collected in a smokewood tree near Apache Junction was used to set 100 groups of apterous individuals supposedly largely workers."

Etymology

From smoke + wood.

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