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spicewood

spicewood noun: any plant of the genus Lindera.

Noun

spicewood (plural spicewoods)

  1. Any plant of the genus Lindera.
  2. An American shrub, the spicebush (Lindera benzoin), whose bark has a citrusy taste and odor.

Forms of spicewood

pluralspicewoods

Origin of spicewood

From spice + wood.

Questions about spicewood

What does spicewood mean?
Spicewood means any plant of the genus Lindera.
What part of speech is spicewood?
Spicewood is a noun.
What is the plural of spicewood?
The plural of spicewood is spicewoods.

Words near spicewood in the dictionary

  1. spicery
  2. spices
  3. spices up
  4. spiceth
  5. spicewise
  6. spicewood
  7. spicewoods
  8. spicey
  9. Spicher
  10. Spichers
  11. spicier

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