| NOUN | plant | shittimwood, false buckthorn, chittamwood, chittimwood, black haw, Bumelia lanuginosa | deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico |
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| plant | shittimwood, southern buckthorn, shittim, mock orange, Bumelia lycioides | shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit | |
| plant | shittimwood | wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew Tabernacle |
| Meaning | deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico. | |
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| Synonyms | false buckthorn, chittamwood, chittimwood, black haw, Bumelia lanuginosa | |
| Broader | buckthorn | Any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia |
| Spanish | bumelia lanuginosa | |
| Catalan | bumelia lanuginosa | |
| Meaning | shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit. | |
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| Synonyms | southern buckthorn, shittim, mock orange, Bumelia lycioides | |
| Broader | buckthorn | Any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia |
| Meaning | wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew Tabernacle. | |
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| Broader | wood | The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees |
| Substance of | shittah, shittah tree | Source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible |
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