logwood in a sentence

Examples

1. In the early 1970s and in 2008, there were shortages of haematoxylin due to interruptions in its extraction from logwood.
2. Settlers needed only one or two slaves to cut logwood, a small tree that grows in clumps near the coast.
3. The British were able to continue their harvesting of logwood in Belizean territory, even in areas that remained officially Spanish.
4. The Spanish granted the British settlers the right to occupy the area and cut logwood in exchange for helping to suppress piracy.
5. The Logwood tree trunks were floated down the Black River to the port to be shipped to England for making of dyes.
6. A Spanish privateer seized an English sloop and frigate carrying logwood off Cape Catoche, Yucatan ( now in Quintana Roo ).
7. Conflict continued between Britain and Spain, over the right of the British to cut logwood and to settle in the region.
8. The new method used logwood ( " Haematoxylum campechianum " ), a dyewood native to Mexico and Central America.
9. Logwood even got him a scholarship at South Carolina State in 1991 based on a tape of Mitchell hurdling the car and dunking.
10. She had a crew 28 men and was sailing from Baltimore to Bordeaux with a cargo of coffee, sugar, and logwood.