HyperDic: australian_pine

English > 1 sense of the expression Australian pine:
NOUNplantAustralian pine, Casuarina equisetfoliacommon Australian tree widely grown as an ornamental in tropical regions
English > Australian pine: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningCommon Australian tree widely grown as an ornamental in tropical regions; yields heavy hard red wood.
SynonymCasuarina equisetfolia
Member ofgenus Casuarinagenus of trees and shrubs widely naturalized in southern United States and West Indies
BroaderbeefwoodAny of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork / cabinetwork

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