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opossum wood

noun

medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas

• Syn: ↑silver-bell tree, ↑silverbell tree, ↑snowdrop tree, ↑Halesia carolina, ↑Halesia tetraptera

• Hypernyms: ↑silver bell

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noun

1.

a. : silver bell

b. : the close-grained hard pinkish wood of the silver bell

2. : an Australian timber tree (Quintinia sieberi)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.