DAHOON

Noun

dahoon (countable and uncountable, plural dahoons)

Ilex cassine, a holly native to the southeastern coast of North America.

Synonyms

• cassena

Anagrams

• Doohan

Source: Wiktionary


Da*hoon" (da*hoon"), [Origin unknown.]

Definition: An evergreen shrub or small tree (Ilex cassine) of the southern United States, bearing red drupes and having soft, white, close- grained wood; -- called also dahoon holly.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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