Lemon-wood Tree (Noun)
Meaning
South African evergreen having hard tough wood.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The beautiful landscape was dotted with lemon-wood trees, their intricate branches a sight to behold.
- In the woodworking class, the instructor specifically asked for pieces of lemon-wood tree to craft the intricate furniture.
- Cape Town gardeners often prune the lemon-wood trees in late summer to keep their unruly shape at bay.
- Scientists attribute the lemon-wood tree's remarkable resilience to its rich store of antioxidants and limonoids.
- The villagers gathered firewood in autumn, carrying home sturdy thick logs from the resilient lemon-wood trees growing in the veld.