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tarwood

tarwood noun: an Australian tree of species Ceratopetalum apetalum.

Noun

tarwood

  1. An Australian tree of species Ceratopetalum apetalum.
  2. A southern African tree of species Loxostylis alata.

Origin of tarwood

tar + wood

Questions about tarwood

What does tarwood mean?
Tarwood means an Australian tree of species Ceratopetalum apetalum.
What part of speech is tarwood?
Tarwood is a noun.

Words near tarwood in the dictionary

  1. tarweeds
  2. tarwhine
  3. tarwhines
  4. Tarwin
  5. Tarwin Lower
  6. tarwood
  7. tarworks
  8. Taryba
  9. Taryn
  10. Tarzan
  11. Tarzan English

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