fustet

[ fuh-stet ]

/ fʌˈstɛt /

the smoke tree, Cotinus coggygria.

Also called young fustic. the dyewood of this tree.

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1815–25; < French < Provençal < Spanish fustete, by association with fuste stick. See fustic

Fustet, fus′tet, n. the smoke-tree or Venetian sumach, or its wood.
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