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单词 burton-wood
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burton-woodn.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: buttonwood n. at button n. Compounds 2b.
Etymology: Either a variant of, or an error for, buttonwood n. at button n. Compounds 2b.
Obsolete.
A shrub found in Campeachy and in the Galápagos islands.
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1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World v. 101 Bushes of Burton-wood, which is very good firing.
1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. ii. ii. 57 We..harden the Steels of our Fire-Arms..in a Logwood-fire [or else]..with Burton-wood or the Grape-tree.
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