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Silkwood Definition & Meaning

silkwood
noun
  1. a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves

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What does silkwood mean?
a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves
What part of speech is silkwood?
Silkwood is a noun.

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