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withe rod

–noun
either of two North American viburnums, Viburnum cassinoides or V. nudum, having tough, osierlike shoots.

Origin:
1840–50, Americanism
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withe rod  
n.  An eastern North American deciduous shrub (Viburnum cassinoides) having clusters of small white flowers and bluish-black edible fruit. Also called Appalachian tea, teaberry.
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