Woody

Definition of Woody

Wood´y

a.

1.

Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land.

Secret shades
Of woody Ida's inmost grove.

- Milton.

2.

Consisting of, or containing, wood or woody fiber; ligneous; as, the woody parts of plants.

3.

Of or pertaining to woods; sylvan.

Woody fiber
a -	(Bot.) Fiber or tissue consisting of slender, membranous tubes tapering at each end.
b -	A single wood cell. See under Wood.

Woody nightshade
a -	(Bot.) See Bittersweet, 3 (a). - Goodale.

Woody pear
(Bot.) the inedible, woody, pear-shaped fruit of several Australian proteaceous trees of the genus Xylomelum; - called also wooden pear.

Related Words

afforestational, arboreous, bosky, braky, bushy, copsy, dendrologic, forest, forestal, forested, reforestational, scrubby, shrubby, silvicultural, sylvan, timbered, wooded, woodland, woodsy

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