angiospermous yellowwood
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Noun | 1. | angiospermous yellowwood - any of various angiospermous trees having yellow wood yellowwood tree, yellowwood - any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract bow wood, Maclura pomifera, osage orange, mock 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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