Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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silk wood | Yes | No | No | No |
Muntingia | Yes | No | No | No |
silk wood (noun) | Muntingia (noun) |
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a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and fleshy edible fruit; a bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves | one species: Jamaican cherry; sometimes placed in family Flacourtiaceae |