English Explanatory Dictionary

Osage orange

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The tree Maclura pomifera, noted for its large, dense, wrinkly, bright green and unpalatable fruit, once a popular hedge tree in the United States.
  2. The fruit of this tree.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Osage orange.

Word forms

Osage orange Osage oranges osage-orange

Synonyms

hedgeapple bodark bois d'arc hedge tree
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