leverwood

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English

Noun

leverwood (usually uncountable, plural leverwoods)

  1. The American hop hornbeam, Ostrya virginiana, a small tree with very tough wood.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for leverwood”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)