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Campeachy wood Also 7 Campecha, Compeche, 7–9 Campeche, 8 Campechy, -chie, -chio. [From Campeachy on the west coast of Yucatan, in Central America, whence it was originally exported.] The red dye-wood yielded by Hæmatoxylon Campechianum, better known as logwood. So Campeachy tree.
1652Wadsworth Chocolate 15 Three Cods of the Log⁓wood or Campeche tree. 1686Lond. Gaz. No. 2186/1 Four Thousand Quintals of Compeche Wood. 1725Sloane Jamaica II. 184 Campeche wood good to dye withal. 1836Macgillivray tr. Humboldt's Trav. xxiv. 370 Campeachy wood abounds in several districts. 1866Treas. Bot. |