Definition: Clogwood is a type of tree found in the Appalachian Mountains and adjacent areas. It is known for its distinctive, thick bark that is often covered in white or light brown spots. The tree produces large, round leaves with serrated edges that are used as a source of food for animals such as rabbits and hares. Clogwood has been used by Native American tribes for centuries to control pests and diseases, including those caused by insects and parasites like the blacklegged mite. It