Definisi 'logwood'
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English to English noun
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very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye |  | source: wordnet30
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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 |  | source: wordnet30
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The heartwood of a tree (Hæmatoxylon Campechianum), a native of South America, It is a red, heavy wood, containing a crystalline substance called hæmatoxylin, and is used largely in dyeing. An extract from this wood is used in medicine as an astringent. Also called Campeachy wood, and bloodwood. |  | source: webster1913
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