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yellow bile

noun · a humor that was once believed to be secreted by the liver and to cause irritability and anger

yellow birch

noun · tree of eastern North America with thin lustrous yellow or grey bark

yellow cleavers

noun · common yellow-flowered perennial bedstraw; North America and Europe and Asia

yellow hawkweed

noun · European hawkweed introduced into northeastern United States; locally troublesome weeds

yellow henbane

noun · found on sea beaches from Virginia to South America having greenish-yellow flowers and orange or yellow berries

yellow locust

noun · large thorny tree of eastern and central United States having pinnately compound leaves and drooping racemes of white flowers; widely naturalized in many varieties in temperate regions

yellow mariposa tulip

noun · mariposa having clusters of a few large deep yellow bell-shaped flowers atop slender stems; California coastal ranges

yellow milkwort

noun · bog plant of pine barrens of southeastern United States having spikes of irregular yellow-orange flowers

yellow ocher

noun · pigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica

yellow ochre

noun · pigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica

yellow oleander

noun · tropical American shrub or small tree having glossy dark green leaves and fragrant saffron yellow to orange or peach- colored flowers; all parts highly poisonous

yellow paper daisy

noun · Australian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers

yellow parilla

noun · a woody vine of eastern North America having large oval leaves and small white flowers and purple to blue-black fruits

yellow pond lily

noun · common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water

yellow sea

noun · part of the Pacific off the east coast of Asia

yellow spiny daisy

noun · slender perennial of western North America having weakly bristly leaves and yellow flower heads

yellow spot

noun · a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision

yellow star-thistle

noun · European weed having a winged stem and hairy leaves; adventive in the eastern United States

yellow trefoil

noun · prostrate European herb with small yellow flowers and curved black pods; naturalized in North America

yellow-brown

adjective · of a medium to dark brownish yellow color

yellowbird

noun · American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer

yellowed

adjective · changed to a yellowish color by age

Example: yellowed parchment

yellowhammer

noun · European bunting the male being bright yellow

yellowish

adjective · of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk

yelp

noun · a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)

yemen

noun · a republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean; formed in 1990

yemeni

adjective · of or relating to or characteristic of Yemen or its inhabitants

Example: Yemeni mountains

yemeni fils

noun · 100 Yemeni fils are worth one Yemeni rial

yemeni rial

noun · the basic unit of money in Yemen; equal to 100 fils

yen

noun · a yearning for something or to do something

yenisey river

noun · a Russian river in Siberia; rises in mountains near the Mongolian border and flows generally northward into the Kara Sea

yersin

noun · French bacteriologist born in Switzerland; was a student of Pasteur; discovered the plague bacillus (1863-1943)