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Yellowwood
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common name for any species of the genus Cladrastis, leguminous trees of the family Leguminosae (pulse family). Three of the four species are native to China and Japan. The other, C.

 


Yellowwood
Yellowwood is the common name used for various trees, notably Cladrastis lutea of the pulse family, Leguminosae ...

Kentucky Yellowwood
Scientific Name: Cladrastis kentukea (Dum.Cours.) Rudd
Synonym: Cladrastis lutea, Sophora kentukea
Family: Fabaceae ...

Long-Leafed Yellowwood, Falcate Yellowwood
These evergreen subtropical trees and shrubs are grown outdoors in the warmest regions of the United States for their attractive foliage.

yellowwood Fabaceae Cladrastis kentukea (Dum. Cours.) Rudd   symbol: CLKE
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Cladrastis - Yellowwoods
Cladrastis kentukea - Kentucky Yellowwood
Delonix - Poincianas
Delonix regia - Royal Poinciana; Flamboyant ...

Yellowwood is a vase-shaped spreading tree with dark green foliage that turns a delicate yellow or orange in the fall and smooth light gray bark.

Yellowwood
kla-DRAS-tis
Five species of deciduous trees with brittle branches. Leaves alternate, unevenly pinnately compound. Flowers in terminal clusters and fruit linear, flat, sometimes winged. Native to eastern Asia and North America.

Alternate name: Yellowwood, Chittamwood
Family: Anacardiaceae, Cashew view all from this family ...

Asiatic Yellowwood [English]: Maackia amurensis buergeri
Asiatic Yellowwood [English]: Maackia amurensis 'Starburst'
Asiatic/oriental Lily [English]: Lilium 'Elegant Crown'
Asiatischer Wassernabel [German]: Centella asiatica ...

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera' Thread Sawara Falsecypress Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Mop' Golden Mop Falsecypress Chionanthus retusus Chinese Fringetree Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree Cladrastis kentukea (lutea) Yellowwood Clematis ...

Podocarpus latifolius (Yellowwood) - An upright narrow slow growing evergreen tree that grows to 100 feet tall in its natural habitat but is rarely seen much more than 40 feet as a garden tree.

Description:
In order to reach this size, American Yellowwood often needs a wind-sheltered site in which to grow, as its wood is lightweight, very brittle, and prone to storm damage. This species was formerly known as Cladrastis lutea.

Cladrastis kentukea (lutea)
Yellowwood, American Yellowwood, Virgilia
Leguminosae ...

Podocarpus nagi: Yellowwood - A native of Japan, China and Taiwan, this small tree has 2-3 inch leaves and globose fruit.
Podocarpus nivalis: Alpine yew - another dwarf form, used for bonsai in the West.

Sugarberry (Celtis laevigata)
Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
Tupelo (Nyssa)
Walnut (Juglans)
Winterberry (Ilex verticillata)
Witchhazel (Hamamelis)
Yellowwood (Cladrastis lutea)
Zelkova (Zelkova serrata) ...

See also: Green, Orange, Maple, Locust, May

Plants Yellow Wood SorrelYerba Mansa

 
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