Look up: yellowwood

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   Yellowwood
   (Cladrastis) These deciduous trees, commonly called Yellowwood, are natives of the southeastern U.S. and Japan. They make excellent shade trees, because of their dense heads of foliage, and street trees, since their roots grow deeply enough not to disturb paving. C. lutea is a Yellowwood found in the southeastern U.S. This tree can grow from 30 to 50 feet high. It is clothed with bright green leaves, 8 to 12 inches long, consisting of 7 to 11 leaflets. They turn yellow and orange in the fall. Th...
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   yellowwood
   [n] - yellow-colored wood of any of various yellowwood trees 2. [n] - any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract
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   Yellowwood
   Yel'low·wood` noun (Botany) 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 Podocarpu ...
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   yellowwood
   <botany> 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 Pod ...
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   yellowwood
   yellowwood tree noun any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract
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   Yellowwood
   `Yellowwood` may refer to: * `Podocarpus` spp., a genus of conifers of the family Podocarpaceae * `Cladrastis` spp., a genus of trees in the family Fabaceae * Osage-orange (`Maclura pomifera`), a fruit in the family Moraceae Category:Disambiguation
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   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 Podoca...
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   yellowwood
   (from the article `Magnoliales`) ...Solera, or Colombian lancewood (Guatteria boyacana), has most of the same properties and uses but is not as well known in the timber trade. ...
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   yellowwood
   any of about 100 species of coniferous evergreen timber trees and shrubs constituting the genus Podocarpus (family Podocarpaceae) and widely ... [1 related articles]
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    yellowwood
    yellowwood, common name for any species of the genus Cladrastis, leguminous trees of the family Leguminosae (pulse family). Three of the four species are native to China and Japan. The other, C. lutea, is native to the SE United States and is cultivated as far north as Massachusetts, chiefly as an o...
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