shittimwood

Noun

• wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew Tabernacle

• shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit

• deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  southern buckthorn , shittim , mock orange , Bumelia lycioides , false buckthorn , chittamwood , chittimwood , black haw , Bumelia lanuginosa