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YELLOWWOOD TREE

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Meaning:

Any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract

Synonyms:

yellowwood; yellowwood tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("yellowwood tree" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Meronyms (substance of "yellowwood tree"):

yellowwood (the yellow wood of any of various yellowwood trees)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "yellowwood tree"):

gymnospermous yellowwood (any of various gymnospermous trees having yellow wood)

angiospermous yellowwood (any of various angiospermous trees having yellow wood)

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