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yellowwood definition

yellow·wood (yel′ō wo̵od′)

noun

  1. any of several trees yielding yellow wood, esp.
    1. ☆ a white-flowered leguminous tree (Cladrastis lutea) native to the SE U.S.
    2. satinwood (sense )
  2. the wood of any of these

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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