arrow wood

/ˌɛroʊ wʊd/
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Definitions of arrow wood
  1. noun
    deciduous shrub of eastern North America having blue-black berries and tough pliant wood formerly used to make arrows
    synonyms: Viburnum dentatum, southern arrow wood
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
  2. noun
    closely related to southern arrow wood; grows in the eastern United States from Maine to Ohio and Georgia
    synonyms: Viburnum recognitum
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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