Definition of Yellowwood
Yel´low`wood`
n.
1.
(Bot.)
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
.
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