small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
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maclura pomifera::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bow wood, mock orange, osage orange |
| Type of | angiospermous yellowwood |
