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Myoporum deserti
Poison bush Poison bush In Australia: (a) Any fabaceous shrub of the genus Gastrolobium, the herbage of which is poisonous to stock; also, any species of several related genera, as Oxylobium, Gompholobium, etc. (b) The plant Myoporum deserti, often distinguished as Ellangowan poison bush or dogwood poison bush. (c) The ulmaceous plant Trema cannabina, which, though not poisonous, is injurious to stock because of its large amount of fiber.
Myoporum tenuifolium
Sandalwood San"dal*wood, n. [F. sandal, santal, fr. Ar. [,c]andal, or Gr. sa`ntalon; both ultimately fr. Skr. candana. Cf. Sanders.] (Bot.) (a) The highly perfumed yellowish heartwood of an East Indian and Polynesian tree (Santalum album), and of several other trees of the same genus, as the Hawaiian Santalum Freycinetianum and S. pyrularium, the Australian S. latifolium, etc. The name is extended to several other kinds of fragrant wood. (b) Any tree of the genus Santalum, or a tree which yields sandalwood. (c) The red wood of a kind of buckthorn, used in Russia for dyeing leather (Rhamnus Dahuricus). False sandalwood, the fragrant wood of several trees not of the genus Santalum, as Ximenia Americana, Myoporum tenuifolium of Tahiti. Red sandalwood, a heavy, dark red dyewood, being the heartwood of two leguminous trees of India (Pterocarpus santalinus, and Adenanthera pavonina); -- called also red sanderswood, sanders or saunders, and rubywood.
Pittosporum bicolor
Whitewood White"wood`, n. The soft and easily-worked wood of the tulip tree (Liriodendron). It is much used in cabinetwork, carriage building, etc. Note: Several other kinds of light-colored wood are called whitewood in various countries, as the wood of Bignonia leucoxylon in the West Indies, of Pittosporum bicolor in Tasmania, etc. Whitewood bark. See the Note under Canella.
Pittosporum bicolor
Waddywood Wad"dy*wood`, n. An Australian tree (Pittosporum bicolor); also, its wood, used in making waddies.
Tuber melanosporum
Truffle Truf"fle (?; 277), n. [OF. trufle, F. truffe; akin to Sp. trufa, tartufo; of uncertain origin; perhaps from L. tuber a tumor, knob, truffle. Cf. Tuber, Trifle.] Any one of several kinds of roundish, subterranean fungi, usually of a blackish color. The French truffle (Tuber melanosporum) and the English truffle (T. [ae]stivum) are much esteemed as articles of food. Truffle worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a fly of the genus Leiodes, injurious to truffles.

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- Porum is a town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named for John Porum Davis, a rancher, Civil War veteran, and Cherokee Nation councilman...
- The Porum Range War was a range war that happened in the town of Porum in Muskogee County, Oklahoma between large ranch owner Judge Thomas Luther Hester...
- A l**** is a vegetable, a cultivar of Allium ampeloprasum, the broadleaf wild l**** (syn. Allium porrum). The edible part of the plant is a bundle of leaf...
- Fence Cutting War, Colfax County War, Castaic Range War, Spring Cr**** raid, Porum Range War, Barber–Mizell feud, San Elizario Salt War and others. During...
- Q6083269 Wikispecies: Portulaca umbraticola CoL: 4M2GZ EoL: 585728 EPPO: PORUM FNA: 242415812 GBIF: 3084698 GRIN: 456892 iNaturalist: 167316 IPNI: 323272-2...
- Schools Midway Public Schools Muskogee Public Schools Oktaha Public Schools Porum Public Schools Wainwright Public School - Elementary school only Warner...
- County War, Castaic Range War, San Elizario Salt War, Mason County War, Porum Range War, Johnson County War, Pecos War, Fence Cutting Wars, Sheep Wars...
- Hyunam-Dong Bookshop Notable awards ****an Booksellers' Award 2024 Korean name Hangul 황보름 Revised Romanization Hwang Boreum McCune–Reischauer Hwang Porŭm...
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- Talkies, ISBN 81-89780-18-2. He later turned publisher with the Tamil novel Porum Valiyum (War & Pain), a novel on an emotional account of a war-torn Sri...