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moose⋅wood

  [moos-wood]
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–noun
1. striped maple.
2. leatherwood.
Origin:
1770–80, Americanism; moose + wood 1
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leath⋅er⋅wood

  [leth-er-wood]
–noun
an American shrub, Dirca palustris, having a tough bark.
Also called moosewood.

Origin:
1735–45, Americanism; leather + wood 1

striped maple

 
–noun
a maple, Acer pensylvanicum, of northeastern North America, having white-striped bark.
Also called moosewood.

Origin:
1775–85, Americanism
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leath·er·wood   (lěth'ər-wŏŏd')   
n.  

  1. A deciduous shrub (Dirca palustris) of eastern North America, having tough flexible branches, pliable bark, and small yellow flowers. Also called moosewood, wicopy.

  2. See titi1.

moose·wood   (mōōs'wŏŏd')   
n.  

  1. See striped maple.

  2. See leatherwood.

striped maple  
n.  An eastern North American deciduous tree (Acer pensylvanicum) having smooth bark striped with vertical white lines and roundish, three-lobed leaves. Also called moosewood.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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