Definition of Ironwood tree

1. 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.

Exact synonyms: Ironwood, Mesua Ferrea, Rose Chestnut
Group relationships: Genus Mesua, Mesua
Generic synonyms: Tree

2. Noun. A small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape.
Exact synonyms: Iron Tree, Iron-tree, Ironwood
Group relationships: Genus Parrotia, Parrotia
Generic synonyms: Angiospermous Tree, Flowering Tree

3. Noun. Medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America.
Exact synonyms: Eastern Hop Hornbeam, Ironwood, Ostrya Virginiana
Group relationships: Genus Ostrya, Ostrya
Generic synonyms: Hop Hornbeam

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ironwood Tree

ironshod
ironshot
ironside
ironsmith
ironsmithing
ironsmiths
ironstone
ironstones
ironware
ironwares
ironweed
ironweeds
ironwoman
ironwomen
ironwood
ironwood tree (current term)
ironwoods
ironwork
ironworker
ironworkers
ironworking
ironworks
ironwort
irony
irony mark
irony marks
iroquois
irori
irous
irradiance

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