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Webster 1913 Edition


Sideroxylon


Sidˊe-rox′y-lon

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Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] iron + [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] wood.]
(Bot.)
A genus of tropical sapotaceous trees noted for their very hard wood; ironwood.

Definition 2024


sideroxylon

sideroxylon

See also: Sideroxylon

English

Noun

sideroxylon (plural sideroxylons)

  1. (botany) Any of the genus Sideroxylon of tropical sapotaceous trees noted for their very hard wood; ironwood.