snakewoods
snakewoods is the plural of snakewood.
Meaning of snakewood
Noun
snakewood (usually uncountable, plural snakewoods)
- Brosimum guianense (family Rosaceae), an Amazonian tree having hard, speckled wood that resembles snakeskin; used in musical instruments.
- Acacia xiphophylla and Acacia intorta (family Fabaceae), trees with curving, snake-like limbs, antive to Australia.
- Any of various North American shrubs of the genus Colubrina (family Rhamnaceae), often specifically Colubrina texensis.
- Synonyms:
- nakedwood, greenheart, hog plum
- Any of the shrubs of the Americas in genus Condalia (family Rhamnaceae).
Questions about snakewoods
- What is snakewoods the plural of?
- Snakewoods is the plural of snakewood.
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