fustic
/ˈfʌstɪk/noun
1
- mass noun archaic a yellow dye obtained from either of two kinds of timber, especially that of old fustic〈古〉黄木染料。
2
- （亦作old fustic）a tropical American tree with heartwood that yields dyes and other products黄木。参见YOUNG FUSTIC.
2.1
- Maclura (or Chlorophora) tinctoria, family Moraceae.拉丁名Maclura (或 Chlorophora) tinctoria,桑科。
词源
late Middle English: via French from Spanish fustoc, from Arabic fustuk, from Greek pistakē 'pistachio tree'.