NOUN | plant | Australian grass tree, grass tree | any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins |
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plant | Australian grass tree, Richea dracophylla | stout Australian shrub with narrow leaves crowded at ends of branches and terminal clusters of white or pink flowers |
Meaning | Any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins. | |
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Synonym | grass tree | |
Member of | Xanthorroea, genus Xanthorroea | grass trees |
Broader | arborescent plant | Having the shape or characteristics / characteristics of a tree |
Meaning | stout Australian shrub with narrow leaves crowded at ends of branches and terminal clusters of white or pink flowers. | |
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Synonym | Richea dracophylla | |
Member of | Richea, genus Richea | evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania |
Broader | Australian heath | Any heathlike plant of the family Epacridaceae |
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