1. Maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn
   "The distinctive striped bark of the moosewood caught everyone's attention";
   - moose-wood, striped maple, striped dogwood, goosefoot maple, Acer pennsylvanicum
    
2. Deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers
   "Native Americans used moosewood bark to make cordage";
   - leatherwood, moose-wood, wicopy, ropebark, Dirca palustris

Derived forms: moosewoods, moose-woods

Type of: bush, maple, shrub

Part of: Dirca, genus Dirca

Encyclopedia: Moosewood