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Definition of Bow wood
1. 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.
Exact synonyms: Maclura Pomifera, Mock Orange, Osage Orange
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Yellowwood
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Yellowwood