Kata bahasa Indonesia
English word
CIDE DICTIONARY
fustic, n. [F. fustoc, Sp. fustoc. Cf. Fustet.].
The wood of the Maclura tinctoria , a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called also old fustic . [1913 Webster]
" Other kinds of yellow wood are often called fustic; as that of species of Xanthoxylum , and especially the Rhus Cotinus , which is sometimes called young fustic to distinguish it from the Maclura . See Fustet ."
[1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
fustic, n. a yellow dye obtained from either of two kinds of wood, esp. old fustic.
Idiom
old fustic
1 a tropical tree, Chlorophora tinctoria, native to America.
2 the wood of this tree.
young fustic
1 a sumac, Cotinus coggyria, native to Europe (also called Venetian sumac).
2 the wood of this tree.
1 a tropical tree, Chlorophora tinctoria, native to America.
2 the wood of this tree.
young fustic
1 a sumac, Cotinus coggyria, native to Europe (also called Venetian sumac).
2 the wood of this tree.
Etymology
F f. Sp. fustoc f. Arab. fustuk f. Gk pistake pistachio