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Meaning of SOURWOOD

Pronunciation:  'sawr`wûd

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  deciduous shrubby tree of eastern North America having deeply fissured bark and sprays of small fragrant white flowers and sour-tasting leaves
 
 Synonyms: Oxydendrum arboreum, sorrel tree, titi
 
 See Also: angiospermous tree, flowering tree, genus Oxydendrum, Oxydendrum

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sour"wood`\, n. (Bot.)
The sorrel tree.

 

 

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