Search Result for "bloodwood_tree":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a red juice and heavy strong durable wood;
[syn: bloodwood tree, kiaat, Pterocarpus angolensis]

2. 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, campeachy, bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

bloodwood tree
    n 1: deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate
         leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a
         red juice and heavy strong durable wood [syn: bloodwood
         tree, kiaat, Pterocarpus angolensis]
    2: 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, campeachy, bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum
       campechianum]