HyperDic: black_haw

English > 2 senses of the expression black haw:
NOUNplantblack haw, false buckthorn, chittamwood, chittimwood, shittimwood, Bumelia lanuginosadeciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico
plantblack haw, Viburnum prunifoliumupright deciduous shrub having frosted dark-blue fruit
English > black haw: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningdeciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico.
Synonymsfalse buckthorn, chittamwood, chittimwood, shittimwood, Bumelia lanuginosa
BroaderbuckthornAny shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia
Spanishbumelia lanuginosa
Catalanbumelia lanuginosa
English > black haw: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningupright deciduous shrub having frosted dark-blue fruit; east and east central North America.
SynonymViburnum prunifolium
Member ofViburnum, genus Viburnumdeciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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