osage orange vs mock orange

mock orange vs osage orange

osage orange and mock orange both are nouns.

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

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

osage orange and mock orange: 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

Other synonyms of osage orange include bow wood, Maclura pomifera.

osage orange (noun)	mock orange (noun)
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	large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
	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
	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 osage orange and mock orange

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