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Buttonwood Definition & Meaning

buttonwood
noun
  1. very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico

"Buttonwood" in song lyrics

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  • "transplanting silver buttonwood"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "buttonwood"

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Frequently asked questions

What does buttonwood mean?
very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico
What part of speech is buttonwood?
Buttonwood is a noun.

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