corkwood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of numerous plants with bark or wood resembling cork, of diverse orders:
  2. Annona glabra, a plant found in the West Indies.
  3. Commiphora angolensis or sand corkwood, a shrub species growing mainly in Angola and Namibia.
  4. Duboisia spp., found in Australia.
  5. Endiandra sieberi, a corkwood from Australia in the laurel family.
  6. Caldcluvia paniculosa, a soft barked corkwood from Australia in the coachwood family.
  7. Entelea arborescens, a species found in New Zealand.
  8. Erythrina vespertilio (grey corkwood), a species from Australia.
  9. Hakea suberea, a species found in Australia.
  10. Leitneria floridana, a species found in southeastern North America.
  11. Melicope, a genus with species in Australia.
  12. Musanga cecropioides or African corkwood, a species found in Africa.

Word forms

corkwood corkwoods

Etymology

From cork + wood.

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