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corkwood

corkwood noun: annona glabra, a plant found in the West Indies.

Noun

corkwood (plural corkwoods)

  1. Annona glabra, a plant found in the West Indies.
  2. Commiphora angolensis or sand corkwood, a shrub species growing mainly in Angola and Namibia.
  3. Duboisia spp., found in Australia.
  4. Endiandra sieberi, a corkwood from Australia in the laurel family.
  5. Caldcluvia paniculosa, a soft barked corkwood from Australia in the coachwood family.
  6. Entelea arborescens, a species found in New Zealand.
  7. Erythrina vespertilio (grey corkwood), a species from Australia.
  8. Hakea suberea, a species found in Australia.
  9. Leitneria floridana, a species found in southeastern North America.
  10. Melicope, a genus with species in Australia.
  11. Musanga cecropioides or African corkwood, a species found in Africa.
  12. Sesbania grandiflora, a species found in southeast Asia and northern Australia, with edible flowers.
  13. The wood of Quercus suber (cork oak).

Synonyms of corkwood

Forms of corkwood

pluralcorkwoods

Origin of corkwood

From cork + wood.

Phrases with corkwood

Questions about corkwood

What does corkwood mean?
Corkwood means annona glabra, a plant found in the West Indies.
What part of speech is corkwood?
Corkwood is a noun.
What is the plural of corkwood?
The plural of corkwood is corkwoods.

Words near corkwood in the dictionary

  1. Corkums
  2. corkwing
  3. corkwings
  4. Corkwoman
  5. Corkwomen
  6. corkwood
  7. corkwoods
  8. corky
  9. Corl
  10. corle
  11. corles

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