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Definition of Bloodwood tree
1. Noun. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a red juice and heavy strong durable wood.
Exact synonyms: Kiaat, Pterocarpus Angolensis
Group relationships: Genus Pterocarpus, Pterocarpus
Generic synonyms: Tree
Group relationships: Genus Pterocarpus, Pterocarpus
Generic synonyms: Tree
2. Noun. 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.
Exact synonyms: Campeachy, Haematoxylum Campechianum, Logwood, Logwood Tree
Group relationships: Genus Haematoxylon, Genus Haematoxylum, Haematoxylon, Haematoxylum
Terms within: Logwood
Generic synonyms: Blackwood, Blackwood Tree
Group relationships: Genus Haematoxylon, Genus Haematoxylum, Haematoxylon, Haematoxylum
Terms within: Logwood
Generic synonyms: Blackwood, Blackwood Tree