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An orange-yellow substance found in pigment spots of certain crabs.

The yellow discoloration often observed in cancerous tumors.

Having yellow seeds.

Yellow; specifically (Ethnol.), of or pertaining to those races of man which have yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair.

A genus of prickly shrubs or small trees, the bark and rots of which are of a deep yellow color; prickly ash.

A native phosphate of yttrium occurring in yellowish-brown tetragonal crystals.

A yellow oil having a geraniumlike odor, produced as a side product in making phorone; -- called also xylite oil.

obtained respectively by the oxidation of certain xylidine compounds. In general they are yellow crystalline substances.

A genus of endogenous herbs with grassy leaves and small yellow flowers in short, scaly-bracted spikes; yellow-eyed grass. There are about seventeen species in the Atlantic United States.

To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell. Tennyson. There howling Scyllas yawling round about. Fairfax.

A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab- yaws.…

The yellow-hammer; -- called also yeldrock, and yoldrin. [Prov. Eng.]

The European yellow-hammer.

The European yellow-hammer.

The European yellow-hammer. [Prov. Eng.]

The yellow part of an egg; the vitellus.

To yell. [Obs.] Chaucer.

To yell; to yowl. [Obs.] Chaucer.

To utter a loud, long, and mournful cry, as a dog; to howl; to yell.

The European yellow-hammer. [Prov. Eng.]