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devilwood
dev·il·wood D0181000 (dĕv′əl-wo͝od′)n. A tree (Osmanthus americanus) of the southeast United States, having fragrant greenish flowers, hard wood, and whitish bark. Also called wild olive.devilwood (ˈdɛvəlˌwʊd) n (Plants) a variety of small broadleaf evergreen tree, Osmanthus americanus, native to the southeast USdev•il•wood (ˈdɛv əlˌwʊd) n. a small tree, Osmanthus americanus, of the olive family, of the SE U.S., yielding a hard wood. [1810–20] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | devilwood - small tree of southern United States having panicles of dull white flowers followed by dark purple fruitsAmerican olive, Osmanthus americanusgenus Osmanthus, Osmanthus - widely distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or trees of southern United States and Middle East and China and Japantree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms | Translationsdevilwood
Synonyms for devilwoodnoun small tree of southern United States having panicles of dull white flowers followed by dark purple fruitsSynonyms- American olive
- Osmanthus americanus
Related Words- genus Osmanthus
- Osmanthus
- tree
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