Meanings
nounyellowwood (countable and uncountable, plural yellowwoods)
plural yellowwoods
- countableuncountableAny of the tree genus Cladrastis.
- countableuncountableFlindersia xanthoxyla, a tall rainforest tree of Australia.
- countableuncountableThe Osage orange tree.
- countableuncountableAny of the conifer genus Podocarpus.
- countableuncountableSarcomelicope simplicifolia, a small rainforest tree of Australia.
- countableuncountableZanthoxylum brachyacanthum, thorny yellowwood, of Australia
Synonyms & antonyms
nounany of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract
Similar
yellowwood tree
Broader
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Origin
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