shittimwood vs mock orange

mock orange vs shittimwood

shittimwood and mock orange both are nouns.

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

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

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

Other synonyms of shittimwood include Bumelia lycioides, shittim, southern buckthorn.

shittimwood (noun)	mock orange (noun)
wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew Tabernacle	large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico	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	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 shittimwood and mock orange

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