yellowwood tree, yellowwood - any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract

bow wood, Maclura pomifera, osage orange, mock orange - small shrubby deciduous yellowwood tree of south central United States having spines, glossy dark green leaves and an inedible fruit that resembles an orange; its hard orange-colored wood used for bows by native Americans; frequently planted as boundary hedge

Cladrastis kentukea, Cladrastis lutea, gopherwood, Kentucky yellowwood - small handsome round-headed deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye

satinwood, West Indian satinwood, Zanthoxylum flavum - West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood

Australian sumac, Rhodosphaera rhodanthema, Rhus rhodanthema - evergreen of Australia yielding a dark yellow wood

sweetleaf, Symplocus tinctoria - small yellowwood tree of southern United States having small fragrant white flowers; leaves and bark yield a yellow dye