Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The Rhamnus Purshiana, a shrub or small tree of the Pacific States. See
bearberry , 2. - noun Also
Rhamnus crocea , the evergreen bearwood.
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- noun shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
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whichbe commented on the word bearwood
Has anyone ever sported one of these?
January 7, 2009
reesetee commented on the word bearwood
I haven't.
*waits for joke about chained_bear*
January 7, 2009
chained_bear commented on the word bearwood
*grrr*
January 7, 2009
reesetee commented on the word bearwood
*watches fellow Wordies back away from page*
January 7, 2009
sarra commented on the word bearwood
This is a mile from my house!
January 7, 2009
bilby commented on the word bearwood
If you go down to the wood today
you'd better go in disguise
January 7, 2009
sionnach commented on the word bearwood
"Pick-nick time for teddy bears!"
January 7, 2009
reesetee commented on the word bearwood
All right, who forgot to close the itals? :-)
January 8, 2009
chained_bear commented on the word bearwood
*suspects bilby*
January 8, 2009
chained_bear commented on the word bearwood
*suspects bilby has left the building*
January 9, 2009