campeachy
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 • Syn: logwood, logwood tree, bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum • Hypernyms: blackwood, blackwood tree • Member Holonyms: Haematoxylum, genus Haematoxylum, Haematoxylon, genus Haematoxylon • Substance Meronyms: logwood
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