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Campeachy wood
Logwood Log"wood` . [So called from being imported in logs.] The heartwood of a tree (H[ae]matoxylon Campechianum), a native of South America, It is a red, heavy wood, containing a crystalline substance called h[ae]matoxylin, and is used largely in dyeing. An extract from this wood is used in medicine as an astringent. Also called Campeachy wood, and bloodwood.
Campeachy Wood
Campeachy Wood Cam*peach"y Wood` [From the bay of Campeachy, in Mexico.] Logwood.

Meaning of Campeachy from wikipedia

- Campeche (Spanish pronunciation: [kamˈpetʃe] ; Yucatec Maya: Kaampech [ˈkàːmpetʃ]), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Campeche (Spanish: Estado...
- Haematoxylum campechianum (blackwood, bloodwood tree, bluewood, campeachy tree, campeachy wood, campeche logwood, campeche wood, Jamaica wood, logwood or...
- Jamaica ... and considerable forces were expected from Vera Cruz and Campeachy ... and from Porto Bello and Cartagena to rendezvous at St Jago of Cuba...
- Spanish Main of Central America, twice visiting the Bay of Campeche, or "Campeachy" as it was then known, on the north coast of Mexico. This led to his first...
- the world, a Supplement to the Voyage round the world, Two voyages to Campeachy, a Discourse of winds, a Voyage to New Holland, and a Vindication, in...
- Supplement to the Voyage round the World, together with the Voyages to Campeachy and the Discourse on the Trade Winds". Dampier's memoir is "... notable...
- Thomas Bolling Robertson, referred to them in his correspondence as "Campeachy" or "Siesta" chairs, signifying his understanding of their Mexican origin...
- only eight works are positively attributed to him through records: a "Campeachy" (campeche) chair, boxes made to hold books Jefferson sold to Congress...
- a 24-pounder in bow; with several other armed vessels, arrived... at Campeachy, and taking aboard about 300 troops, then sailed and (made a rendezvous)...
- 21st February 1843. Dispatched to aid in the siege of Campeachy. 1st March 1843. Arrived at Campeachy from Vera Cruz with reinforcements. 14th March 1843...