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Noun: gopherwood  'gow-fu(r),wûd
  1. Small handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye
    - Kentucky yellowwood, Cladrastis lutea, Cladrastis kentukea

Derived forms: gopherwoods

Type of: angiospermous yellowwood

Part of: Cladrastis, genus Cladrastis

Encyclopedia: Gopherwood