bloodwood-tree

Nouns

  • (n) deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a red juice and heavy strong durable wood kiaat, Pterocarpus angolensis,
  • (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 campeachy, Haematoxylum campechianum, logwood tree, logwood,

Synonyms

kiaat Pterocarpus angolensis campeachy Haematoxylum campechianum logwood tree logwood

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