Definition of Haematoxylum

1. Noun. Small genus of tropical American spiny bushy shrubs or trees.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Haematoxylum

Haemanthus
Haemanthus coccineus
Haemaphysalis
Haemaphysalis chordeilis
Haemaphysalis cinnabarina
Haemaphysalis cinnabarina punctata
Haemaphysalis concinna
Haemaphysalis leachi
Haemaphysalis leporis-palustris
Haemaphysalis spinigera
Haematobia
Haematobia irritans
Haematopinus
Haematopodidae
Haematopus
Haematoxylum
Haematoxylum campechianum
Haemichorda
Haemichordata
Haemobartonella
Haemobartonella felis
Haemobartonella muris
Haemococcidium
Haemodipsus ventricosus
Haemodoraceae
Haemodorum
Haemogregarina
Haemophilus actinomycetemcomitans
Haemophilus aegypticus
Haemophilus aphrophilus

Literary usage of Haematoxylum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Botanical Materia Medica: Consisting of the Generic and Specific by Jonathan Stokes (1812)
"I. haematoxylum campechianum. L. sp. 549. ... haematoxylum. Browne 221. Cultivated in Jamaica. .. • .'*.''. ... haematoxylum. The wood. Pharm. land. ..."

2. Lectures, chiefly clinical by Thomas King Chambers (1865)
"The best remedies are sulphate of copper, haematoxylum, and opium. ... The haematoxylum may be given as an extract in dose from four grains up to any amount ..."

3. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1891)
"In my experience astringents such as haematoxylum or catechu are useless in the acute stage, and opium in some form essential in anything like a severe case ..."

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