gopherwood

2 definitions found

gopherwood - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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]

gopherwood - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  gopherwood
      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]