'Haematoxylon' definitions:
Definition of 'Haematoxylon'
(from WordNet)
noun
Small genus of tropical American spiny bushy shrubs or trees [syn: Haematoxylum, genus Haematoxylum, Haematoxylon, genus Haematoxylon]
Definition of 'Haematoxylon'
From: GCIDE
- Haematoxylon \H[ae]m`a*tox"y*lon\ (-l[o^]n), n. [NL., fr. Gr. a"i^ma blood + xy`lon wood.] (Bot.) A genus of leguminous plants containing but a single species, the Haematoxylon Campechianum or logwood tree, native in Yucatan. [1913 Webster]