Definitions for sourwood
ˈsaʊərˌwʊd, ˈsaʊ ər-sour·wood

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1. sorrel tree, sourwood, titi, Oxydendrum arboreumnoun

   deciduous shrubby tree of eastern North America having deeply fissured bark and sprays of small fragrant white flowers and sour-tasting leaves

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1. sourwoodnoun

   A North American deciduous shrubby tree, of the genus Oxydendrum, having deep fissures in its bark, and sour tasting leaves

2. sourwoodnoun

   An Australian tree, of the genus Hibiscus; the sorrel tree

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1. sourwood

   Oxydendrum arboreum, the sourwood or sorrel tree, is the sole species in the genus Oxydendrum, in the family Ericaceae. It is native to eastern North America, from southern Pennsylvania south to northwest Florida and west to southern Illinois; it is most common in the lower chain of the Appalachian Mountains. The tree is frequently seen as a component of oak-heath forests.

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1. sourwood

   Sourwood is a type of tree (scientific name: Oxydendrum arboreum) native to Eastern North America. It is known for its breathtakingly beautiful flowers, vibrant fall foliage, and the sour-tasting leaves from which it derives its name. The flowers of the sourwood tree are also known for producing honey that is very popular in the areas where it grows. It typically grows in acidic, well-drained soils, reaching heights of 20-30 feet.

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1. Sourwoodnoun

   the sorrel tree

Matched Categories

1. • Angiospermous Tree

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sourwood in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sourwood in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sourwood
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sourwood
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sourwood
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sourwood
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=sourwood