mock orange vs shittimwood

shittimwood vs mock orange

mock orange and shittimwood both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mock orange	Yes	No	No	No
shittimwood	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mock orange and shittimwood are synonyms defined as:

mock orange and shittimwood: shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit

Other synonyms of mock orange include Bumelia lycioides, shittim, southern buckthorn.

mock orange (noun)	shittimwood (noun)
large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes	wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew Tabernacle
small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge	deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico
shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit	shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit
small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States

Difference between mock orange and shittimwood

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