- A
dyewood is any of a
number of
varieties of wood
which provide dyes for
textiles and
other purposes.
Among the more
important are:
Brazilwood or Brazil...
-
enterprise along the
coast focusing on the
harvesting of brazilwood. A
dyewood that
produces a deep red dye,
reminiscent of the
color of
glowing embers...
-
African slaves were put to work
alongside Indians and convicts,
cultivating dyewood and
maize and
harvesting solar salt
around Blue Pan.
Slave quarters, built...
- Commandeursbaai. They
exported local products like cattle, sheep, poultry,
Antillean dyewood (Haematoxylum brasiletto), and gold
after 1824. However, the
primary trade...
-
shipped valuable exports such as
agricultural goods,
tropical hardwoods and
dyewood, then a
widely used
textile dye in Europe. It also
handled gold and silver...
- bees are raised. From the
tropical forests of the
inland regions come
dyewoods, hardwoods, and rubber.
About 20% of the state's
territory is forested...
- over all of
Central America.
Their main
occupation was
cutting logwood, a
dyewood in high
demand in Europe. The
center of
their activity and the primary...
- (1830–1917) and
Johann Muller-Pack
acquired a site in Basel,
where they
built a
dyewood mill and a dye
extraction plant. Two
years later, they
began the production...
-
drier islands,
cutting the
abundant hardwoods of the
islands for lumber,
dyewood and
medicinal bark; and wrecking, or
salvaging wrecks. The
Bahamas were...
- New World. The new
method used
logwood (Haematoxylum campechianum), a
dyewood native to
Mexico and
Central America.
Although logwood was
poorly received...
