needle-wood

Definitions of needle-wood
  1. noun
    large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers; central and eastern Australia
    synonyms: Hakea leucoptera, needle wood, needlewood
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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