1. Tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for cabinetry
   "Peachwood was historically important in the textile industry for its red dye";
   - brazilwood, peach-wood, pernambuco wood, Caesalpinia echinata

Derived forms: peach-woods

Type of: tree

Part of: Caesalpinia, genus Caesalpinia

Encyclopedia: Peachwood