Bilsted

Bilsted
Bilsted \Bil"sted\, n. (Bot.) See {Sweet gum}. [1913 Webster] ||

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  • bilsted — ☆ bilsted [bil′sted΄ ] n. [< ?] SWEET GUM …   English World dictionary

  • bilsted — /bil sted/, n. the liquidambar tree. [1755 65, Amer.; orig. uncert.] * * * …   Universalium

  • bilsted — bil·sted …   English syllables

  • bilsted — noun a North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap • Syn: ↑sweet gum, ↑sweet gum tree, ↑red gum, ↑American sweet gum, ↑Liquidambar styraciflua • Hypernyms: ↑liquidambar …   Useful english dictionary

  • sweet gum — noun 1. a North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap • Syn: ↑sweet gum tree, ↑bilsted, ↑red gum, ↑American sweet gum, ↑Liquidambar styraciflua • Hypernyms: ↑liquidambar …   Useful english dictionary

  • Liquidambar styraciflua — Conservation status …   Wikipedia

  • sweet gum — 1. a tall, aromatic tree, Liquidambar styraciflua, of the eastern U.S., having star shaped leaves and fruits in rounded, burlike clusters. 2. the hard reddish brown wood of this tree, used for making furniture. 3. the amber balsam exuded by this… …   Universalium

  • ka'kitsímo — peppermint; synonyms (n) bilsted, marri …   Blackfoot - English thesaurus dictionary

  • American sweet gum — noun a North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap • Syn: ↑sweet gum, ↑sweet gum tree, ↑bilsted, ↑red gum, ↑Liquidambar styraciflua • Hypernyms: ↑liquidambar …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Liquidambar — noun sweet gum • Syn: ↑Liquidambar • Hypernyms: ↑plant genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hamamelidaceae, ↑family Hamamelidaceae, ↑witch hazel family …   Useful english dictionary

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