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Leadwood, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
Population (2000): 1160
Housing Units (2000): 506
Land area (2000): 1.157105 sq. miles (2.996888 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.157105 sq. miles (2.996888 sq. km)
FIPS code: 41078
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 37.864469 N, 90.590428 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 63653
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Leadwood

Leadwood may refer to:

  • Ceratostigma, a genus of flowering plants native to Africa and Asia
  • Combretum imberbe, an African tree
  • Krugiodendron ferreum, a species of tree found in the Americas
  • Leadwood, Missouri, U.S.

Usage examples of "leadwood".

The canvas camp-chairs were set around the camp-fire, great logs of leadwood and mopane which were kept burning day and night.

The far side was a narrow stand of dead leadwood trees, then a broad slope leading to a steep-sided hill.

Scattered stands of acacia, leadwood, and wild laurel had replaced the denser thickets and forest pockets of the past.

Immediately ahead rose a low knoll, studded thickly with knobby acacia and skeletal leadwood trees.

And she would look up as she guided the mare in a delicate, precise turn, to see the row of green-leafed leadwoods separating the riding ground from the family vineyards.

They would not challenge the leadwoods and marsh, however, slowly wheeling eastward to skirt its deadly edge.

At the branch of the two rivers she stopped for a few minutes to watch a pair of fish eagles on top of their shaggy nest in the main fork of a tall leadwood tree.