mountain mahogany

noun

Any shrub in the genus Cercocarpus in the family Rosaceae, native to the western US and norther Mexico.

Meanings

nounmountain mahogany (plural mountain mahoganies)

plural mountain mahoganies

  1. Any shrub in the genus Cercocarpus in the family Rosaceae, native to the western US and norther Mexico.
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