TWIST WOOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does twist wood mean? 

• TWIST WOOD (noun)
  The noun TWIST WOOD has 1 sense:

1. vigorous deciduous European treelike shrub common along waysides; red berries turn black

  Familiarity information: TWIST WOOD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TWIST WOOD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Vigorous deciduous European treelike shrub common along waysides; red berries turn black

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

twist wood; twistwood; Viburnum lantana; wayfaring tree

Hypernyms ("twist wood" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("twist wood" is a member of...):

genus Viburnum; Viburnum (deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow-wood; wayfaring tree)