fustic
noun
- ☆ a tropical American tree (Chlorophora tinctoria) of the mulberry family, from whose yellow wood dyes are extracted
- any of these dyes
- any of several other woods which yield dyes
See fustic in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(fŭsˈtĭk)
noun- A small dioecious tropical American tree (Chlorophora tinctoria) having wood that yields a yellow dyestuff.
- The wood of this plant.
- A dyestuff obtained from the wood of this plant.
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