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Webster 1913 Edition


Arrowwood

Ar′row-woodˊ

,
Noun.
1.
A shrub (
Viburnum dentatum
) growing in damp woods and thickets; – so called from the long, straight, slender shoots. Also, any of several other similar small trees whose straight shoots were used for making arrows.

Definition 2024


arrowwood

arrowwood

English

Noun

arrowwood (plural arrowwoods)

  1. (US) Any of several viburnums of eastern North America and other viburnums that have naturalized in North America.

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