logwood

English

Etymology

log +‎ wood

Noun

logwood (plural logwoods)

A tree, Haematoxylum campechianum, in the legume family, of great economic importance and growing throughout Central America.

Translations

tree

Czech: kreveň obecná f, kampeškový strom m
French: campêche (fr) m
Portuguese: campeche m

Romanian: băcan (ro) n
Spanish: palo campeche m, campeche m, palo tinta f

See also

hematoxylin

Anagrams

Goodlow

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