Osage orange
English
Alternative forms
- osage orange, osage-orange
Noun
Osage orange (plural Osage oranges)
- The tree Maclura pomifera, noted for its large, dense, wrinkly, bright green and unpalatable fruit, once a popular hedge tree in the United States.
- The fruit of this tree.
Synonyms
- (Maclura pomifera tree): bodark, bois d'arc, hedge tree
- (fruit): hedgeapple
Translations
tree
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References
- Osage orange at OneLook Dictionary Search