gopherwood gop·her·wood uncommon noun 1. small handsome round-headed deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye SynonymsKentucky yellowwoodCladrastis luteaCladrastis kentukea Related words Broader terms angiospermous yellowwood Parts Cladrastis WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.
