arrowwood

English

Etymology

From arrow +‎ wood.

Noun

arrowwood (plural arrowwoods)

1. (US) Any of several species of genus Viburnum of eastern North America and other viburnums that have naturalized in North America.

Hyponyms

• (viburnums native to or naturalized in eastern North America): downy arrowwood (Viburnum rafinesqueanum), northern arrowwood (Viburnum recognitum), wytherod (Viburnum nudum), southern arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum), Siebold's viburnum (Viburnum sieboldii), guelder rose (Viburnum opulus), nannybush (Viburnum lentago)

Derived terms

• downy arrowwood (Viburnum rafinesqueanum)
• Indian arrowwood (Cornus florida)
• Mexican arrowwood (Viburnum australe)
• northern arrowwood (Viburnum recognitum)
• southern arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum)

References

• “arrowwood”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• Arrowwood on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Viburnum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Viburnum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies