genus Cladrastis

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1.genus Cladrastis - yellowwoods Cladrastisrosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plantsPapilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae - alternative name used in some classification systems for the family PapilionaceaeCladrastis kentukea, Cladrastis lutea, gopherwood, Kentucky yellowwood - small handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye