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bloodwood tree

noun

1 bloodwood tree

Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a red juice and heavy strong durable wood.

synonyms: kiaat, Pterocarpus angolensis.

2 bloodwood tree

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.

synonyms: campeachy, Haematoxylum campechianum, logwood, logwood tree.

Polish: hematoksylon kampechiaƄski, kampesz, modrzejec kampechiaƄski, drzewo kampeszowe, kampeszyn


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