Cape yellowwood

English

Noun

Cape yellowwood (plural Cape yellowwoods)

  1. A South African tree with yellowish wood, Podocarpus latifolius, or the wood from this tree.
    • 1978, André Brink, Rumours of Rain, Vintage 2000, p. 160:
      He was standing beside the old Cape yellowwood jonkmanskas which I'd changed into a cocktail cabinet.
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