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What does fustic mean?

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Noun
  1. A tropical American tree, Maclura tinctoria, whose wood produces a yellow dye.
  2. A European tree, Eurasian smoketree, Cotinus coggygria, whose wood produces an orange dye.
  3. The wood of these trees.
  4. A yellow dye obtained from the wood of these trees.
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Considerable quantities of lime and magnesia in the water will cause duller shades with logwood and fustic dyeings.
But the best greens are undoubtedly got from weld and fustic.
In its native habitat of Central and South America the fustic is also a timber tree.
The piece which was recently auctioned is made of gilt-lacquered, brass-mounted fustic, rosewood, tulipwood and marquetry.
One of the above mordants is followed by a bath made by mixing equal parts of the decoctions of logwood, fustic, and Brazil-wood.
A bright olive may be made from fustic and oak bark, adding a little turmeric and alum water.

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