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Noun: whitewood  'wIt,wûd
  1. Light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
    "The cabinet maker preferred true whitewood for its fine grain and workability";
    - tulipwood, true tulipwood, white poplar, yellow poplar

Derived forms: whitewoods

Type of: wood

Part of: canary whitewood, Liriodendron tulipifera, tulip poplar, tulip tree, yellow poplar

Encyclopedia: Whitewood, South Dakota