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casuarina

DEFINITIONS OF: casuarina

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n any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood

Types:
she-oak
any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina
beefwood
any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork
Australian pine, Casuarina equisetfolia
common Australian tree widely grown as an ornamental in tropical regions; yields heavy hard red wood
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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