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OPOSSUM WOOD
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas
Synonyms:
Halesia carolina; Halesia tetraptera; opossum wood; silver-bell tree; silverbell tree; snowdrop tree
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("opossum wood" is a kind of...):
silver bell (any of various deciduous trees of the genus Halesia having white bell-shaped flowers)