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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Wad·dy·wood n. An Australian tree (Pittosporum bicolor); also, its wood, used in making waddies.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 White·wood n. The soft and easily-worked wood of the tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera).  It is much used in cabinetwork, carriage building, etc.
 Note: ☞ Several other kinds of light-colored wood are called whitewood in various countries, as the wood of Bignonia leucoxylon in the West Indies, of Pittosporum bicolor in Tasmania, etc.
 Whitewood bark. See the Note under Canella.
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