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Xylosma
noun
Xy·los·ma
\zīˈläzmə\
Definition of Xylosma
: a genus of American and Asiatic usually evergreen trees and shrubs (family Flacourtiaceae) with axillary thorns and fine-textured woods
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Origin and Etymology of xylosma
New Latin, from xyl- + -osma
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