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Noun: mock orange mók 'órinj- Large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
- syringa, Philadelphus coronarius - Shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit
- southern buckthorn, shittimwood, shittim, Bumelia lycioides - Small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
- cherry laurel, laurel cherry, wild orange, Prunus caroliniana - Small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-coloured wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
- osage orange, bow wood, Maclura pomifera
Derived forms: mock oranges Type of: angiospermous tree, angiospermous yellowwood, buckthorn, flowering tree, philadelphus Part of: genus Philadelphus, genus Prunus, Prunus Encyclopedia: Mock orange |