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quiver tree

Syllabification: (quiv·er tree)
Definition of quiver tree

noun

  • a tropical aloe that forms a tree, the hollow branches of which were formerly used by the San (Bushmen) as quivers.
    • Aloe dichotoma, family Liliaceae (or Aloaceae)

quiver tree in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of quiver tree in the British & World English dictionary