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leatherwood en · NOUN

Etymology

From leather + wood.

Meanings

  1. Any of the genus Dirca of deciduous shrubs of North America, that have leathery bark.
  2. A subalpine shrub or small tree found only in New Zealand, Olearia colensoi.
  3. Any member of the genus Cyrilla of trees and shrubs of the Americas.

Forms

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leatherwoods Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

eastern leatherwood

Synonyms

ropebark (Dirca) · moosewood (Dirca) · tūpare (Olearia) · wicopy (Dirca)

Translations (1)

mi tūpare (subalpine New Zealand shrub)

wikipedia: Dirca palustris · wikipedia: Cyrilla racemiflora · wikipedia: Olearia colensoi