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candlewood
can·dle·wood C0065000 (kăn′dl-wo͝od′)n.1. Any of several trees or shrubs yielding a usually resinous wood.2. The wood of such a plant, burned for light or fuel.3. The ocotillo.candlewood (ˈkændəlˌwʊd) n1. (Forestry) the resinous wood of any of several trees, used for torches and candle substitutes2. (Plants) any tree or shrub, such as ocotillo, that produces this woodcan•dle•wood (ˈkæn dlˌwʊd)
n. 1. any resinous wood used for torches or as a substitute for candles. 2. any of various trees or shrubs yielding such wood. [1625–35, Amer.] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | candlewood - any of several resinous trees or shrubs often burned for lightcoachwhip, Fouquieria splendens, Jacob's staff, ocotillo, vine cactus - desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowersboojum tree, cirio, Fouquieria columnaris, Idria columnaris - candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowersbush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
candlewood
Words related to candlewoodnoun any of several resinous trees or shrubs often burned for lightRelated Words- coachwhip
- Fouquieria splendens
- Jacob's staff
- ocotillo
- vine cactus
- boojum tree
- cirio
- Fouquieria columnaris
- Idria columnaris
- bush
- shrub
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