CORDYLINE AUSTRALIS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase cordyline australis. (close relations)
Definition of CORDYLINE AUSTRALIS
australis
Best Alternative Words for CORDYLINE AUSTRALIS
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cabbage tree | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young • tree with shaggy unpleasant-smelling toxic bark and yielding strong durable wood; bark and seeds used as a purgative and vermifuge and narcotic • 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 | ||||||||
grass tree | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • 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 • any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins • gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long |