Search Result:ironwood
Overview of noun ironwood
The noun ironwood has 4 senses
- rose chestnut, ironwood, ironwood tree, Mesua ferrea -- (handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties)
- ironwood -- (exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees)
- iron tree, iron-tree, ironwood, ironwood tree -- (a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape)
- Eastern hop hornbeam, ironwood, ironwood tree, Ostrya virginiana -- (medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America)