- 1. n. The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called also old fustic. Source: opted
- 2. The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called also old fustic. [Written also fustoc.] Note: Other kinds of yellow wood are often called fustic; as that of species of Xanthoxylum, and especially the Rhus Cotinus, which is sometimes called young fustic to distinguish it from the Maclura. See Fustet. Source: webster
- 3. The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the WestIndies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called also old fustic. [Writtenalso fustoc.] Source: adambom
- 4. n. The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called also old fustic. Source: ecdict
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