1) Any of several other dyewoods 2) The dye 3) The tree itself
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Fustic is a common name for several plants and a dye produced from these plants: ...
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• (n.) The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called also old fustic.
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either of two natural dyes. Old fustic, or yellowwood, is derived from the heartwood of dyer`s mulberry, a large, tropical American tree (Chlorophora ...
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The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; called also old fustic. ... Alternative forms: fustoc. ... Other kinds of yellow wood are often called fustic; as that of species of Xanthoxylum, and especially the Rhus Cotinus, which is sometimes called young fustic to distinguish it from the Maclura. See...
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Fus'tic noun [ French
fustoc , Spanish
fustoc . Confer
Fustet .] The wood of the
Maclura tinctoria , a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called also
old fustic . [ Written also
fustoc .] » Other kinds of yellow wood are often ca...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: fŭs′tik Definitions: 1. A complex of natural dyes derived from trees of West India (Rhus cotinus) and Central and South America (Chlorophora tinctoria); used as mordant dyes for textiles. An important dye in the complex is morin, associated with the dye maclurin.
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Fustic is the wood of the tree Maclura tinctoria, a tree of the mulberry order growing in the West Indies. It is a large and handsome tree, and the timber, though, like most other dye-woods, brittle, or at least easily splintered, is hard and strong. It is extensively used as an ingredient in the dyeing of yellow, and is largely imported for that p...
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the wood of a large, tropical American tree, Chlorophora tinctoria, of the mulberry family, yielding a light-yellow dye. · the tree itself. · the dye. · any of several other dyewoods. Also called
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