Definition of Haematoxylon

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

Exact synonyms: Genus Haematoxylon, Genus Haematoxylum, Haematoxylum
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Caesalpinioideae, Subfamily Caesalpinioideae
Member holonyms: Bloodwood Tree, Campeachy, Haematoxylum Campechianum, Logwood, Logwood Tree

Medical Definition of Haematoxylon

1. A genus of leguminous plants containing but a single species, the H. Campechianum or logwood tree, native in Yucatan. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Blood + wood. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haematoxylon

haematosteon
haematotherma
haematothermal
haematothorax
haematotoxin
haematotrachelos
haematotropic
haematotympanum
haematoxin
haematoxylin
haematoxylin-malachite green-basic fuchsin stain
haematoxylin-phloxine B stain
haematoxylin and eosin stain
haematoxylin bodies
haematoxylins
haematoxylon (current term)
haematozoa
haematozoic
haematozoon
haematuria
haematurias
haematuric bilious fever
haemerythrin
haemic
haemin
haemins
haemitin
haemndothelioma
haemo-
haemoagglutination

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