Old fustic

Used to produce fustic, which is a yellow dye often used for coloring khaki fabrics.

Names

Scientific
   Maclura tinctoria
Synonym
   Morus tinctoria
English
   Dyer’s mulberry
   Old fustic
German
   Färbermaulbeerbaum

Taxonomy

Genus
   Maclura
Family
   Moraceae
Order
   Rosales

Crop categories

Dye crops
Tropical crops

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