Camwood

Translation of "camwood" into Russian

Noun

camwood

camwoods pl

камвуд

Camwood is often used in traditional African art.

Камвуд часто используется в традиционном африканском искусстве.

Noun

A type of African tree (Baphia nitida) known for its hard, red wood, which is often used for dyeing and woodworking.

The artisan used camwood to create a vibrant red dye for the fabric.

The red dye obtained from the heartwood of the camwood tree, used in traditional African textiles and cosmetics.

She applied camwood to her skin as part of her beauty routine.

Adjective

Made from, coloured with, or relating to the camwood tree or its dye.

The dancer wore a mask painted in a rich camwood red.