Logwoods Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Logwoods

Meaning 1 : 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 : bloodwood tree,  campeachy,  haematoxylum campechianum,  logwood tree
Meaning 2 : very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye