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Definition of Buckleya distichophylla
1. Noun. Parasitic shrub of the eastern United States having opposite leaves and insignificant greenish flowers followed by oily dull green olivelike fruits.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Buckleya Distichophylla
Literary usage of Buckleya distichophylla
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Woods and Timbers of North Carolina by Peter M. Hale, Moses Ashley Curtis (1883)
"(Buckleya distichophylla, Torr.)—A smooth shrub, about 6 feet high, with slender
grayish branches, known only upon the streams of this State that flow ..."