HyperDic: greasewood

English > 1 sense of the word *greasewood*:
NOUN	plant	greasewood, black greasewood, Sarcobatus vermiculatus	low hardy much-branched spiny shrub common in alkaline soils of western America

greasewood > pronunciation
Sounds	griy'swuh.d
Rhymes	adulthood ... wormwood: 60 rhymes with uhd...

English > *greasewood*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Low hardy much-branched spiny shrub common in alkaline soils of western America.
Synonyms	black greasewood, Sarcobatus vermiculatus
Member of	Sarcobatus, genus Sarcobatus	One species
Broader	shrub, bush	A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems