LOGWOOD as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • 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
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) logwood is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree
    • used in preparing a purplish red dye
    Hypernyms(s) logwood is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower