English noun: bloodwood tree | |||
1. | bloodwood tree (plant) 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 | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
Member meronym | genus Pterocarpus, Pterocarpus | ||
2. | bloodwood tree (plant) 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 | ||
Broader (hypernym) | blackwood, blackwood tree | ||
Member meronym | genus Haematoxylon, genus Haematoxylum, Haematoxylon, Haematoxylum | ||
Substance holonym | logwood | ||