angiospermous yellowwood
Noun
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Any of various angiospermous trees having yellow wood (synset 111671370)
is a type of: yellowwood, yellowwood tree - any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extractsubtypes:
- bow wood, maclura pomifera, mock orange, osage orange - small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by Native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge
- cladrastis kentukea, cladrastis lutea, gopherwood, kentucky yellowwood - small handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye
- satinwood, west indian satinwood, zanthoxylum flavum - West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood
- australian sumac, rhodosphaera rhodanthema, rhus rhodanthema - evergreen of Australia yielding a dark yellow wood
- sweetleaf, symplocus tinctoria - small yellowwood tree of southern United States having small fragrant white flowers; leaves and bark yield a yellow dye
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