Associations to the word «Quercitron»

Wiktionary

QUERCITRON, noun. A yellow dye obtained from the bark of the black oak.
QUERCITRON, noun. The black oak tree, Quercus velutina, indigenous to North America.

Dictionary definition

QUERCITRON, noun. A yellow dye made from the bark of the quercitron oak tree.
QUERCITRON, noun. Medium to large deciduous timber tree of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada having dark outer bark and yellow inner bark used for tanning; broad five-lobed leaves are bristle-tipped.

Wise words

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