bloodwood tree

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Noun	1.	bloodwood tree - deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers; yields a red juice and heavy strong durable woodkiaat, Pterocarpus angolensisgenus Pterocarpus, Pterocarpus - genus of tropical trees or climbers having usually broadly winged podstree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
	2.	bloodwood tree - 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 dyecampeachy, Haematoxylum campechianum, logwood tree, logwoodgenus Haematoxylon, genus Haematoxylum, Haematoxylon, Haematoxylum - small genus of tropical American spiny bushy shrubs or treeslogwood - very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dyeblackwood tree, blackwood - any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood