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A genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood
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diospyros
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Wikipedia
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Diospyros is a genus of over 700 species of deciduous and evergreen trees , shrubs and small bushes. The majority are native to the tropics , with only a few species extending into temperate regions. Depending on their nature, individual species are commonly ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ironwood \I"ron*wood`\, n. (Bot.) A tree unusually hard, strong, or heavy wood. Note: In the United States, the hornbeam and the hop hornbeam are so called; also the Olneya Tesota , a small tree of Arizona; in the West Indies, the Erythroxylon areolatum ...