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SPICEWOOD
Spice"wood`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: An American shrub (Lindera Benzoin), the bark of which has a spicy taste and odor; -- called also Benjamin, wild allspice, and fever bush.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) be in a state of movement or action; “The room abounded with screaming children”; “The garden bristled with toddlers”
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