yellow deal

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yellow deal - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Riga fir \Ri"ga fir`\, [So called from Riga, a city in Russia.]
     (Bot.)
     A species of pine (Pinus sylvestris), and its wood, which
     affords a valuable timber; -- called also Scotch pine, and
     red deal or yellow deal. It grows in all parts of Europe,
     in the Caucasus, and in Siberia.
     [1913 Webster]