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• n  handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties
• n  exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees
• n  a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape
• n  medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America

• Later, at a nearby Sekapan longhouse, 35-year-old Stephen George proudly shows me an ironwood dugout that can fit 93 rowers.
• RAJA LAUT: With a name meaning "king of the seas" in Malay, Raja Laut is an ironwood schooner that plies the waters of peninsular Malaysia, Thailand and Burma.
• A park officer at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in southern Arizona stands among discarded water bottles, canned food and clothing at the base of an ironwood tree.

• rose chestnut
• ironwood tree
• Mesua ferrea
• iron tree
• iron-tree
• Eastern hop hornbeam
• Ostrya virginiana

News & Articles

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• Local fire crews help out with wildfires across state lines
  The wildfires out west have kept the Ironwood Hot Shots busy. Brandon Emans just got back from the Black Forest Fire in Colorado, where he was helping for a week.
  June 22, 2013 - KOLD News 13 Tuscon
• Church holds service at fair
  SOUTH BEND -- Granger Community Church is canceling all services the weekend of June 30 at all campuses and instead will have one service at 10 a.m. at the St. Joseph County 4-H Fairgrounds, 5117 Ironwood Road, South Bend. This is a special church service for the community. Attending this family-oriented church service will give attendees free admission to the fair for the rest of the day. Some ...
  June 22, 2013 - South Bend Tribune
• IRWD Launches Constella in Europe
  Ironwood Pharmaceuticals announced that it has launched Constella in Europe
  June 17, 2013 - Zacks via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Thomas Edison in Business Wire (press release)
  SunEdison is extremely proud to be part of this public-private partnership with the Ironwood State Prison and California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to deploy clean renewable energy,said Thomas (Tom) Rainwater, CEO of...
• Dick Harris in Canada NewsWire (press release)
  I am proud to be here today to participate in the official opening of Ironwood Place, which will provide safe and supportive housing for seniors in Campbell River,said Dick Harris, Member of Parliament for Cariboo-Prince George, on behalf of...