Ironwood — synonyms, definition

1. ironwood (Noun)

Eastern hop hornbeam Mesua ferrea Ostrya virginiana iron tree iron-tree ironwood tree rose chestnut

ironwood (Noun) — Handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railway ties.

ironwood (Noun) — Exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees.

ironwood (Noun) — A small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape.

ironwood (Noun) — Medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America.

angiospermous tree flowering tree hop hornbeam tree wood Mesua Ostrya Parrotia genus Mesua genus Ostrya genus Parrotia