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lemonwood

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lemonwood [ˈlɛmənˌwʊd]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a small tree, Pittosporum eugenioides, of New Zealand having a white bark and lemon-scented flowers
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Noun1.lemonwood - hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods
lemon-wood, lemon-wood tree, lemonwood tree, Psychotria capensis, lemonwood - South African evergreen having hard tough wood
wood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
2.lemonwood - South African evergreen having hard tough wood
genus Psychotria, Psychotria - tropical chiefly South American shrubs and trees
lemonwood - hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods
tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms


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Lemonwood makes a fine hedge, growing up to 40 feet in height.
From here you can either continue upwards to a boudoir, rising half a storey and lined with yellow lemonwood, or to the dining room above the high drawing room.
Ventura County: Blanchard Elementary, Santa Paula; Briggs Elementary, Santa Paula; El Rio Elementary, Oxnard; Lemonwood Elementary, Oxnard; Manzanita Elementary, Newbury Park; Mar Vista Elementary, Oxnard; Olivelands Elementary, Santa Paula; Parkview Elementary, Port Hueneme; Rio Rosales Elementary, Oxnard; Rose Avenue Elementary, Oxnard; Sierra Linda Elementary, Oxnard; Tierra Vista Elementary, Oxnard; Williams Elementary, Oxnard; Will Rogers Elementary, Ventura.
 
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