buttonwood

noun

but·ton·wood | \ ˈbə-tᵊn-ˌwu̇d

Definition of buttonwood

: plane entry 4

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Some signs of disrepair are obvious, and caused by the recent hurricane: Along the Rowdy Bend walking trail, toppled white mangroves and buttonwoods crisscross the path every 30 feet or so. — Jenny Staletovich, miamiherald, "Don’t be distracted by the beauty. Florida’s national parks are falling apart," 29 Jan. 2018 The sycamore is also called the buttonwood tree or American planetree. — C. Claiborne Ray, New York Times, "What Gives the Sycamore Its Smell?," 31 July 2017

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buttonwood

noun

but·ton·wood | \ ˈbə-tᵊn-ˌwu̇d

: sycamore sense 2