moosewood

/ˈmusˌwʊd/

Definitions of moosewood

1. noun

   maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn
   synonyms: Acer pennsylvanicum, goosefoot maple, moose-wood, striped dogwood, striped maple

   type of:

   maple

   any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone
2. noun

   deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers
   synonyms: Dirca palustris, leatherwood, moose-wood, ropebark, wicopy

   type of:

   bush, shrub

   a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems