Meanings
nounsevenbark (plural sevenbarks)
plural sevenbarks
- Smooth hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens), native to the eastern US, from Vermont and Florida to Louisiana and Oklahoma.
Origin
From seven + bark, since the stem bark tends to peel off in successive layers.
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APA
sevenbark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sevenbark
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“sevenbark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sevenbark. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sevenbark,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sevenbark.
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