woody : Idioms & Phrases


woody allen

  • noun United States filmmaker and comic actor (1935-)
    Allen; Allen Stewart Konigsberg.
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Woody fiber

  • . (Bot.) (a) Fiber or tissue consisting of slender, membranous tubes tapering at each end. (b) A single wood cell. See under Wood. Goodale.
Webster 1913

woody guthrie

  • noun United States folk singer and songwriter (1912-1967)
    Guthrie; Woodrow Wilson Guthrie.
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woody herman

  • noun United States jazz musician and bandleader (1913-1987)
    Herman; Woodrow Charles Herman.
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Woody nightshade

  • noun poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
    bittersweet; bittersweet nightshade; climbing nightshade; poisonous nightshade; deadly nightshade; Solanum dulcamara.
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  • . (Bot.). See Bittersweet, 3 (a).
Webster 1913

Woody pear

  • noun tree bearing pear-shaped fruit with a thick woody epicarp
    Xylomelum pyriforme; native pear.
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  • (Bot.), the inedible, woody, pear-shaped fruit of several Australian proteaceous trees of the genus Xylomelum; called also wooden pear.
Webster 1913

woody plant

  • noun a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems
    ligneous plant.
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woody-stemmed

  • adjective satellite having a woody stem
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