shittimwood
n 1: deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico
[syn: {false buckthorn}, {chittamwood}, {chittimwood},
{shittimwood}, {black haw}, {Bumelia lanuginosa}]
2: shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States
with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit [syn:
{southern buckthorn}, {shittimwood}, {shittim}, {mock
orange}, {Bumelia lycioides}]
3: wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew
Tabernacle