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Definition of bloodwood

"bloodwood" is probably misspelled. Trying bloodwood_tree instead Definition of bloodwood_tree

1. bloodwood_tree [ 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

Synonyms kiaat Pterocarpus_angolensis bloodwood_tree Related Terms tree Pterocarpus

2. bloodwood_tree [ 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 logwood_tree campeachy bloodwood_tree Haematoxylum_campechianum logwood Related Terms blackwood Haematoxylum logwood

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