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Logwood

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

The heartwood of a tree Haeligmatoxylon Campechianum a native of South America It is a red heavy wood containing a crystalline substance called haeligmatoxylin and is used largely in dyeing An extract from this wood is used in medicine as an astringent Also called Campeachy wood and bloodwood

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