Leatherwood Definition

lĕthər-wo͝od
noun
A small North American tree (Dirca palustris) of the mezereum family, with a tough, flexible bark used by Indian peoples for making rope.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Cyrilla racemiflora
  • white titi
  • cyrilla
  • Dirca palustris
  • ropebark
  • wicopy
  • moosewood
  • moose-wood

Other Word Forms of Leatherwood

Noun

Singular:
leatherwood
Plural:
leatherwoods

Origin of Leatherwood

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