Dyewood

"Dyewood" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Cochineal was cultivated in individual households, indigo was common, and several dyewoods were indigenous.

He would take with him red brasilwood from the East Indies – a dye-wood that was so valued that when a few years later the Portuguese found it in the New World, they would name a country after it.

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