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Noun mock orange has 4 senses
- mock orange, syringa, Philadelphus coronarius - large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes
--1 is a kind of philadelphus
--1 is a member of genus Philadelphus
- southern buckthorn, shittimwood, shittim, mock orange, Bumelia lycioides - shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit
--2 is a kind of buckthorn
- cherry laurel, laurel cherry, mock orange, wild orange, Prunus caroliniana - small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
--3 is a kind of angiospermous tree, flowering tree
--3 is a member of Prunus, genus Prunus
- osage orange, bow wood, mock orange, Maclura pomifera - small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
--4 is a kind of angiospermous yellowwood
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