maclura pomifera

Noun maclura pomifera has 1 sense

• maclura pomifera(n = noun.plant) bow wood, mock orange, osage orange - 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;
is a kind of angiospermous yellowwood