Brazilwood

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An illustration of a young tree and its flower


Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation
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Scientific Names

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Read about Brazilwood in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Caesalpinia echinata, Lam. Tree, with prickly rusty pubescent branches: Lvs. unarmed, glabrous; pinnae; 5-9, each with 15-20 rhombic-oblong obtuse lfts, 1/2―3/4 in. long: fls. yellow in axillary and terminal racemes; calyx pubescent; stamens shorter than petals: pod oblong, 3 in. long. Brazil. Fl. Brasil.—Yields dye-wood.CH


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An adult specimen in a square in Vitória, Brazil.
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