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osage orange

noun(o-sage or-ange)

small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge

Synonyms: bow wood, maclura pomifera, mock orange,

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