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Moose-wood (Noun)

Meaning 1

Deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The hikers carefully navigated the forest trail lined with moose-wood and other deciduous vegetation.
  • In the fall, the moose-wood's leaves turned golden yellow, attracting various species of birds and small animals.
  • The moose-wood's pliable bark made it a favorite among Native American tribes, who used it for crafting tools and shelter.
  • Wildlife experts praised the conservation efforts that led to the moose-wood's resurgence in the once-depleted forests of eastern North America.
  • Botanists studying the moose-wood marveled at its ability to thrive in a variety of environments and soil types.

Synonyms

  • Leatherwood
  • Moosewood
  • Ropebark
  • Dirca Palustris
  • Wicopy

Hypernyms

  • Shrub
  • Bush

Meaning 2

Maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The large, open forest was dominated by trees like sugar maple and white birch with scattered moose-wood throughout.
  • On the northeastern slope, we spotted an understory of moose-wood, striped maple, and hobblebrush.
  • The sunlight filtering through the leaves of the large moose-wood highlighted the vibrant colors of autumn.
  • Some common species inhabiting this area include groundnut, willow, and of course, moose-wood.
  • In autumn, our family takes a trip to visit the glorious moose-wood and sugar maple's yellow foliage.

Synonyms

  • Moosewood
  • Striped Maple
  • Striped Dogwood
  • Goosefoot Maple
  • Acer Pennsylvanicum

Hypernyms

  • Maple
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