"possumwood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: possum + wood Etymology templates: {{compound|en|possum|wood}} possum + wood Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} possumwood (plural not attested)
  1. Any of tree of a few species or the wood of such trees:
    Diospyros virginiana (American persimmon) native to warm-temperate North America.
    Tags: no-plural
    Sense id: en-possumwood-en-noun-BrTL3YO~ Categories (other): English nouns with unattested plurals Disambiguation of English nouns with unattested plurals: 50 36 13
  2. Any of tree of a few species or the wood of such trees:
    Hura crepitans (sandbox tree), native to the tropical Americas;
    Tags: no-plural Categories (lifeform): Ebony family plants, Plants, Spurges
    Sense id: en-possumwood-en-noun-P42bXKr~ Disambiguation of Ebony family plants: 34 43 23 Disambiguation of Plants: 35 44 22 Disambiguation of Spurges: 32 48 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 48 19 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 24 57 19
  3. Any of tree of a few species or the wood of such trees:
    Quintinia sieberi, a rainforest tree native to eastern Australia.
    Tags: no-plural
    Sense id: en-possumwood-en-noun-7kGvDw-L

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