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Definition of sourwood in English: sourwoodnounˈsaʊəwʊdˈsou(ə)rˌwo͝od A North American tree of the heather family, which has acid-tasting leaves. 酸浆树。亦称SORREL TREE Oxydendrum arboreum, family Ericaceae Also called sorrel tree Example sentencesExamples - Sugar maples, red maples, dogwood, sweet gum, black gum and sourwood can be brilliant red or yellow.
- I had gone to Hoyt to see a sourwood tree, which I was told I would find on the Wildwood Trail.
- Eighty new trees will be planted, Kousa dogwood, Eastern redbud, downy serviceberry, sourwood, Yoshino cherry, and tulip poplar among them.
- Associated species were pignut and mockernut, hickories, black gum, red maple, sassafras, sourwood, and white ash.
- Black gum (Nyssa sylvatica Marshall.), red maple, and sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC.) occupied the subcanopy, and mountain laurel dominated the understory.
Definition of sourwood in US English: sourwoodnounˈsou(ə)rˌwo͝od A North American tree of the heath family with sour-tasting leaves. Most common in the southeastern US, it has drooping clusters of white bell-like flowers in early summer and bright red foliage in autumn. Oxydendrum arboreum, family Ericaceae Also called sorrel tree Example sentencesExamples - Black gum (Nyssa sylvatica Marshall.), red maple, and sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC.) occupied the subcanopy, and mountain laurel dominated the understory.
- I had gone to Hoyt to see a sourwood tree, which I was told I would find on the Wildwood Trail.
- Sugar maples, red maples, dogwood, sweet gum, black gum and sourwood can be brilliant red or yellow.
- Eighty new trees will be planted, Kousa dogwood, Eastern redbud, downy serviceberry, sourwood, Yoshino cherry, and tulip poplar among them.
- Associated species were pignut and mockernut, hickories, black gum, red maple, sassafras, sourwood, and white ash.
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