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 Definitions of buttonwood  [ˈbʌt nˌwʊd]  

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Definition of 'buttonwood' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) buttonwood
Chiefly Eastern New Eng.

Etymology:  (1665–75, Amer.)

Definition of 'buttonwood' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) American sycamore, American plane, buttonwood, Platanus occidentalis
very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico


Definition of 'buttonwood' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) buttonwood
the Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; -- called also buttonball tree, and, in some parts of the United States, sycamore. The California buttonwood is P. racemosa



'buttonwood' - Nearby Entries  

butt pack  button snakeroot  button tree  button up  buttonwood  buttony  buttressed  



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