slovo | definícia |
yellowwood (encz) | yellowwood, n: |
yellowwood (gcide) | gopherwood \gopherwood\ n.
A small handsome round-headed deciduous tree ({Cladrastis
lutea}) having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and
heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye; also called yellowwood.
Syn: Kentucky yellowwood, Cladrastis lutea, Cladrastis
kentukea, yellowwood.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Yellowwood (gcide) | Yellowwood \Yel"low*wood`\, n. (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.
[1913 Webster]
[1913 Webster] |
yellowwood (wn) | yellowwood
n 1: the yellow wood of any of various yellowwood trees
2: any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a
yellow extract [syn: yellowwood, yellowwood tree] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
common yellowwood (encz) | common yellowwood, n: |
gymnospermous yellowwood (encz) | gymnospermous yellowwood, n: |
yellowwood tree (encz) | yellowwood tree, n: |
Yellowwood (gcide) | gopherwood \gopherwood\ n.
A small handsome round-headed deciduous tree ({Cladrastis
lutea}) having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and
heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye; also called yellowwood.
Syn: Kentucky yellowwood, Cladrastis lutea, Cladrastis
kentukea, yellowwood.
[WordNet 1.5]Yellowwood \Yel"low*wood`\, n. (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.
[1913 Webster]
[1913 Webster] |
african yellowwood (wn) | African yellowwood
n 1: South African tree or shrub having a rounded crown [syn:
cape yellowwood, African yellowwood, {Podocarpus
elongatus}] |
angiospermous yellowwood (wn) | angiospermous yellowwood
n 1: any of various angiospermous trees having yellow wood |
bastard yellowwood (wn) | bastard yellowwood
n 1: medium-sized tree of South Africa [syn: {common
yellowwood}, bastard yellowwood, Afrocarpus falcata] |
cape yellowwood (wn) | cape yellowwood
n 1: South African tree or shrub having a rounded crown [syn:
cape yellowwood, African yellowwood, {Podocarpus
elongatus}] |
common yellowwood (wn) | common yellowwood
n 1: medium-sized tree of South Africa [syn: {common
yellowwood}, bastard yellowwood, Afrocarpus falcata] |
gymnospermous yellowwood (wn) | gymnospermous yellowwood
n 1: any of various gymnospermous trees having yellow wood |
kentucky yellowwood (wn) | Kentucky yellowwood
n 1: small handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having showy
white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood
yielding yellow dye [syn: Kentucky yellowwood,
gopherwood, Cladrastis lutea, Cladrastis kentukea] |
south-african yellowwood (wn) | South-African yellowwood
n 1: erect or shrubby tree of Africa having ridged dark grey
bark and rigid glossy medium to long leaves [syn: {South-
African yellowwood}, Podocarpus latifolius] |
yellowwood tree (wn) | yellowwood tree
n 1: any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a
yellow extract [syn: yellowwood, yellowwood tree] |
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