White"wood` (?), n. The soft and easily-
worked wood of the tulip tree (Liriodendron). It is much used in
cabinetwork, carriage building, etc.
&fist; Several other kinds of light-colored wood are called
whitewood in various countries, as the wood of Bignonia
leucoxylon in the West Indies, of Pittosporum bicolor in
Tasmania, etc.
Whitewood bark. See the Note under
Canella.
White"wood` (?), n. The soft and easily-
worked wood of the tulip tree (Liriodendron). It is much used in
cabinetwork, carriage building, etc.
&fist; Several other kinds of light-colored wood are called
whitewood in various countries, as the wood of Bignonia
leucoxylon in the West Indies, of Pittosporum bicolor in
Tasmania, etc.
Whitewood bark. See the Note under
Canella.