Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for BON'DUC
BONDS'-WO-MAN, or BOND'-WO-MANBONE
BON'DUC, n.
A species of Guilandina, or nickar tree, the yellow nickar, a climbing plant, a native of the West Indies, bearing a pod contaming two hard seeds of the size of a child's marble. – Encyc.
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