fustic

English - Turkish

Definition of fustic in English Turkish dictionary

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English - English

Definition of fustic in English English dictionary

A tropical American tree, Maclura tinctoria, whose wood produces a yellow dye

A European tree, Eurasian smoketree whose wood produces an orange dye

The wood of these trees

A yellow dye obtained from the wood of these trees

{n} a West-India wood for dying yellow

A tropical American tree, Chlorophora tinctoria or Maclura tinctoria, whose wood produces a yellow dye. Also called old fustic or fustoc

The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; called also old fustic

A European tree, Cotinus coggyria or Rhus cotinus, whose wood produces an orange dye. Also called young fustic or fustet

{i} wood of the American tree (Maclura tinctoria) of the mulberry family; yellow dye obtained from the wood of the fustic tree

Hyphenation

fus·tic

Synonyms

old fustic, fustoc, chlorophora, morus, young fustic, fustet, venice sumac, cotinus, coggyria, rhus, smoke tree

Etymology

() Middle English, fustik; derived from Old French, fustoc; derived from Arabic, فستق (fustuq, “pistachio”); derived from Persian, فستق (fustuq, “pistachio”).