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mock orange

noun

1 mock orange

Large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes.

synonyms: Philadelphus coronarius, syringa.

Polish: jaśmin, jaśminowiec wonny

2 mock orange

Shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit.

synonyms: Bumelia lycioides, shittim, shittimwood, southern buckthorn.

3 mock orange

Small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States.

synonyms: cherry laurel, laurel cherry, Prunus caroliniana, wild orange.

Polish: śliwa wawrzynolistna, laurośliwa wschodnia, wawrzynośliwa, laurowiśnia, laurowiśnia wschodnia

4 mock orange

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, osage orange.

Polish: żółtnica pomarańczowa


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