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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Logwood (0.02370 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Logwood.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: logwood logwood n 1: very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye 2: 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 [syn: logwood tree , campeachy, bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Logwood Logwood \Log"wood`\n. [So called from being imported in logs.] The heartwood of a tree (H[ae]matoxylon Campechianum), a native of South America, It is a red, heavy wood, containing a crystalline substance called h[ae]matoxylin, and is used largely in dyeing. An extract from this wood is used in medicine as an astringent. Also called Campeachy wood, and bloodwood. [1913 Webster]

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