Noun
A tree unusually hard, strong, or heavy wood.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA number of invasive exotics have been introduced; for example, ironwood trees from Australia were planted to act as windbreaks. Source: Internet
Ironwood, Mich., pleads guilty/no contest to operating without a valid license. Source: Internet
Logging is a significant industry on the larger islands with Seram producing ironwood and teak and ebony are produced on Buru. Source: Internet
Meanwhile, Nicholas and Sophia are racing through time in order to locate Etta and the missing astrolabe with Ironwood travelers hot on their trail. Source: Internet
In such a hostile climate, I’m tempted to look out the window, give a moment’s thought to going for a walk, and return to the easy chair to watch tongues of flame lick up and around ironwood billets in the grate of the fireplace. Source: Internet
The director of the protective forest management board of Song Kon, Ho Van Minh, confessed that irresponsibility in management and patrol was major reason that illegal loggers axed 33 big ironwood trees – a timber that loggers are banned from exploiting. Source: Internet