logwood, n.
(logwoods)
(logwoods)
spiny shrub or small tree of Central America and West Indies having bipinnate leaves and racemes of small bright yellow flowers and yielding a hard brown or brownish-red heartwood used in preparing a black dye
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Haematoxylum campechianum bloodwood tree campeachy logwood logwood tree
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very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye
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