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Definition of Sourwoods
1. sourwood [n] - See also: sourwood
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sourwoods
Literary usage of Sourwoods
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Johnson's First [-fifth] Reader by Henrietta H. Richardson, Nannie Clements, Louise Manly, Blanche Wynne Johnson, Eugene Cunningham Branson (1899)
"The oaks and the beeches turn to a pale russet, the maple and sourwoods to a
deep, shining purple, the red- oak to a pale yellow with iron-shot specks, ..."
2. In Buncombe County by Maria Louise Pool (1896)
"And then she asked if I thought there were oak trees enough, and sourwoods
enough, — "for whips, you know. You have destroyed two in the half-hour you 've ..."
3. Judith of the Cumberlands by Alice MacGowan (1908)
"The sward which ran down to its clear mirror was yet green, but the maples and
sourwoods above it were coloured splendidly. Among their clamant red and ..."
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