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English noun: ironwood tree | |||
| 1. | ironwood tree (plant) handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties | ||
| Synonyms | ironwood, Mesua ferrea, rose chestnut | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
| Member meronym | genus Mesua, Mesua | ||
| 2. | ironwood tree (plant) a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape | ||
| Synonyms | iron tree, iron-tree, ironwood | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | angiospermous tree, flowering tree | ||
| Member meronym | genus Parrotia, Parrotia | ||
| 3. | ironwood tree (plant) medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America | ||
| Synonyms | Eastern hop hornbeam, ironwood, Ostrya virginiana | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hop hornbeam | ||
| Member meronym | genus Ostrya, Ostrya | ||
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