snakewood, Rauwolfia serpentina(noun)

East Indian climbing shrub with twisted limbs and roots resembling serpents

snakewood(Noun)

Brosimum guianense, an Amazonian tree having hard, speckled wood that resembles snakeskin; used in musical instruments

snakewood(Noun)

Acacia xiphophylla, an Australian tree with curving, snake-like limbs

snakewood(Noun)

Any of various North American shrubs of the genus Colubrina, often specifically Colubrina texensis

Snakewood(noun)

an East Indian climbing plant (Strychnos colubrina) having a bitter taste, and supposed to be a remedy for the bite of the hooded serpent

Snakewood(noun)

an East Indian climbing shrub (Ophioxylon serpentinum) which has the roots and stems twisted so as to resemble serpents

Snakewood(noun)

same as Trumpetwood

Snakewood(noun)

a tropical American shrub (Plumieria rubra) which has very fragrant red blossoms

Snakewood(noun)

same as Letterwood