horsewood en · NOUN
Etymology
From horse + wood.
Meanings
- (archaic) A mimosoid tree found in the Caribbean and Latin America, Zygia latifolia, with crimson blossoms. Also other trees in Zygia.
- A tropical shrub or small tree related to citrus, Clausena anisata, with a fetid scent which has been compared to that of horse urine.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| horsewoods | Number=Plur | lexicographic |