English Explanatory Dictionary

tallowwood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An Australian eucalyptus, Eucalyptus microcorys, whose wood has a greasy feel when cut
  2. Ximenia americana, a tree of the tropics bearing cherished fruits.
  3. The tropical fruit-tree genus Ximenia.

Word forms

tallowwood tallowwoods tallow wood tallow-wood

Etymology

From tallow + wood.

Synonyms

mountain plum

Derived words

tallowwood plum tallow-wood plum tallow wood plum tallowwood hog-plum Tallowwood Ridge
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