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yellowwood
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun yellowwood has 2 senses
- yellowwood(n = noun.plant) Array - the yellow wood of any of various yellowwood trees; Array is a kind of wood
- yellowwood(n = noun.plant) yellowwood tree - any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract; Array has particulars: gymnospermous yellowwood, angiospermous yellowwood
is a kind of tree
CIDE DICTIONARY
yellowwood, n.
The wood of any one of several different kinds of trees; also, any one of the trees themselves. Among the trees so called are the Cladrastis tinctoria , an American leguminous tree; the several species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum ); the Australian Flindersia Oxleyana , a tree related to the mahogany; certain South African species of Podocarpus , trees related to the yew; the East Indian Podocarpus latifolia ; and the true satinwood (Chloroxylon Swietenia ). All these Old World trees furnish valuable timber. [1913 Webster]
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