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Definition of: bloodwood
(blud′wd′) noun
1. Haematoxylon.
2. Any of various other woods characterized by a red or reddish heartwood, especially the Jamaica ironwood (Laplacea haematoxylon) valued as timber, and the bloodwood cacique (Brosimum caloxylon), used by the Panama Indians as a tribal medicine.
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