southern arrow wood

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   deciduous shrub of eastern North America having blue-black berries and tough pliant wood formerly used to make arrows

   Synonymsarrow woodViburnum dentatum

   Broadershrub

   Part ofViburnum

Questions about southern arrow wood

What does southern arrow wood mean?

southern arrow wood means "deciduous shrub of eastern North America having blue-black berries and tough pliant wood formerly used to make arrows".

What is another word for southern arrow wood?

Close synonyms include arrow wood, Viburnum dentatum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is southern arrow wood a common word?

southern arrow wood is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.