HyperDic: devilwood

English > 1 sense of the word *devilwood*:
NOUN	plant	devilwood, American olive, Osmanthus americanus	small tree of southern United States having panicles of dull white flowers followed by dark purple fruits

devilwood > pronunciation
Sounds	deh'vahlwuh.d
Rhymes	adulthood ... wormwood: 60 rhymes with uhd...

English > *devilwood*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	small tree of southern United States having panicles of dull white flowers followed by dark purple fruits.
Synonyms	American olive, Osmanthus americanus
Member of	Osmanthus, genus Osmanthus	widely distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or trees of southern United States and Middle East and China and Japan
Broader	tree	A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown