"bilsted" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɪlstəd/ Forms: bilsteds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bilsted (plural bilsteds)
  1. The sweet gum. Categories (lifeform): Saxifragales order plants
    Sense id: en-bilsted-en-noun-8o5EW5Qw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1892 August, Samuel Lockwood, “Why the Mocking Birds Left New Jersey—A Geological Reason”, in The American Naturalist:",
          "text": "There were scrub oaks, pines, persimmons and a group of bilsteds, or gum trees.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "1896, Geological Survey of New Jersey, Annual Report of the State Geologist for the year 1894, page 260:",
          "text": "Willow oak and bilsted are plentiful in Cape May and Atlantic counties .",
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          "ref": "1916 December, Harold Donaldson Eberlein, Abbot McClure, “Mahogany”, in Suburban Life, the Countryside Magazine, page 278:",
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          "ref": "1966, Antiques - Volume 89, page 498:",
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