Definition of Wody
Wood"y (?), a. 1.
Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land. "The
woody wilderness." Bryant.
Secret shades
Of woody Ida's inmost grove. Milton.
2. Consisting of, or containing, wood or woody
fiber; ligneous; as, the woody parts of plants.
3. Of or pertaining to woods; sylvan. [R.]
"Woody nymphs, fair Hamadryades." Spenser.
Woody fiber. (Bot.) (a)
Fiber or tissue consisting of slender, membranous tubes tapering at
each end. (b) A single wood cell. See under
Wood. Goodale. -- Woody nightshade.
(Bot.). See Bittersweet, 3 (a). --
Woody pear (Bot.), the inedible, woody, pear-
shaped fruit of several Australian proteaceous trees of the genus
Xylomelum; -- called also wooden pear.
Wood"y (?), a. 1.
Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land. "The
woody wilderness." Bryant.
Secret shades
Of woody Ida's inmost grove. Milton.
2. Consisting of, or containing, wood or woody
fiber; ligneous; as, the woody parts of plants.
3. Of or pertaining to woods; sylvan. [R.]
"Woody nymphs, fair Hamadryades." Spenser.
Woody fiber. (Bot.) (a)
Fiber or tissue consisting of slender, membranous tubes tapering at
each end. (b) A single wood cell. See under
Wood. Goodale. -- Woody nightshade.
(Bot.). See Bittersweet, 3 (a). --
Woody pear (Bot.), the inedible, woody, pear-
shaped fruit of several Australian proteaceous trees of the genus
Xylomelum; -- called also wooden pear.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- An station-wagon that has a retro wooden exterior, associated with Southern California surfing culture.
- (Slang): an erection.
- (Botany) non-herbaceous. Woody plants: subshrubs, shrubs, trees and lianas.
- (Botany) lignified: "the woody parts of a plant".
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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