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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins | |
| Synonyms: | Australian_grass_tree | |
| Related terms: | arborescent_plant Xanthorroea | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (botany) elegant tree having either a single trunk or a branching trunk each with terminal clusters of long narrow leaves and large panicles of fragrant white, yellow or red flowers; New Zealand | |
| Synonyms: | Cordyline_australis cabbage_tree | |
| Related terms: | tree Cordyline | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (botany) gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long | |
| Synonyms: | Richea_pandanifolia tree_heath | |
| Related terms: | Australian_heath Richea | |
| Similar spelling: |
gross_ton gross_out greased grass_widower |
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