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Quercitron

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Noun

1. quercitron

a yellow dye made from the bark of the quercitron oak tree

2. black oak, quercitron, quercitron oak, quercus velutina, yellow oak

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Quercitron

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noun
the inner back of a black oak tree

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Quercitron

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noun
1. 
the inner part of the bark of a North American black oak (Quercus velutina), containing tannin and used in tanning and dyeing
2. 
a yellow dye made from this bark

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Quercitron

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n.
1. The bright orange inner bark of the eastern black oak, from which a yellow dye is obtained.
2. The dye obtained from this bark.

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