knobwood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various South African trees of genus Zanthoxylum that have knob-like protuberances on the bark.

Word forms

knobwood knobwoods

Etymology

From the cone-shaped knob-like protuberances that cover the bark.

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