Definitions for: Ironwood Tree


[n] medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America
[n] a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape
[n] 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



Synonyms: Eastern hop hornbeam, irontree, ironwood, Mesua ferrea, Ostrya virginiana, rose chestnut

See Also: angiospermous tree, flowering tree, genus Mesua, genus Ostrya, genus Parrotia, hop hornbeam, Mesua, Ostrya, Parrotia, tree

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