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Meaning of LOGWOOD TREE
 
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Definition:
[n] 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
 
Synonyms:
bloodwood tree
,
campeachy
,
Haematoxylum campechianum
,
logwood
 
See Also:
blackwood
,
blackwood tree
,
genus Haematoxylon
,
genus Haematoxylum
,
Haematoxylon
,
Haematoxylum
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