Lexicographical Neighbors of Logwoods
Literary usage of Logwoods
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chemistry of Dye-stuffs by Georg von Georgievics (1903)
"Of late, owing to the increased inquiry for, and growing scarcity of, good
logwoods, even the lower qualities have gone up in price and reputation ..."
2. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1904)
"metabolic tendencies in these logwoods are essentially the same, varying only,
perhaps, in the course of events which involve relatively slight quantities ..."
3. Collegium (1908)
"... being practically equivalent in tannin matter to oakwood and chestnut, are
recommended for use in the tannery. These logwoods are also free from ..."
4. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1895)
"The above results show that a dyeing test, when applied to chipped logwoods and
unadulterated extracts of logwood, yield results that will compare favorably ..."
5. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture by Jamaica Department of Agriculture, Jamaica, Dept. of Agriculture, William Fawcett (1904)
"CONCLUSIONS FROM THE GENERAL ANALYTIC DATA—All of the preceding analytic results
make it evident that the chemical differences existing among these logwoods ..."
6. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North (1916)
"... some will doubtless be compelled to turn to vegetable sources, such as the
logwoods, for dyes. Most industrial chemists are inclined to allow the ..."
7. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1908)
"Plenty of the Turk's-cap and several tall branching species of Cereus and Pilocereus
as well as Opuntia were found, making a weird growth among the logwoods ..."
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