withe rod

noun

: a viburnum (Viburnum cassinoides) of eastern North America with tough slender shoots

Word History

First Known Use

1846, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of withe rod was in 1846

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“Withe rod.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/withe%20rod. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.

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