MOCK ORANGE
\mˈɒk ˈɒɹɪnd͡ʒ], \mˈɒk ˈɒɹɪndʒ], \m_ˈɒ_k ˈɒ_ɹ_ɪ_n_dʒ]\
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small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
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small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
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large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
By Princeton University
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).