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Prickwood

Prick"wood`\, n. (Bot.) A shrub (Euonymus Europ[ae]us); -- so named from the use of its wood for goads, skewers, and shoe pegs. Called also spindle tree.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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