Definition of mock orange Mock orange
mock or•ange
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| mock orange - large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes | ||
| syringa, Philadelphus coronarius | ||
| philadelphus any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions | ||
| mock orange - small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States | ||
| cherry laurel, laurel cherry, wild orange, Prunus caroliniana | ||
| angiospermous tree, flowering tree any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary | ||
| mock 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 | ||
| osage orange, bow wood, Maclura pomifera | ||
| mock orange - shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit | ||
| southern buckthorn, shittimwood, shittim, Bumelia lycioides | ||
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