NOUN | plant | Christmas tree, Christmas bush, Ceratopetalum gummiferum | Australian tree or shrub with red flowers |
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plant | Christmas tree, flame tree, fire tree, Nuytsia floribunda | a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers | |
plant | Christmas tree, European silver fir, Abies alba | tall timber tree of central and southern Europe having a regular crown and grey bark | |
plant | Christmas tree, amabilis fir, white fir, Pacific silver fir, red silver fir, Abies amabilis | medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers | |
artifact | Christmas tree | an ornamented evergreen used as a Christmas decoration |
Meaning | Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration. | |
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Synonyms | Christmas bush, Ceratopetalum gummiferum | |
Member of | Ceratopetalum, genus Ceratopetalum | A dicotyledonous genus of the family Cunoniaceae |
Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
Meaning | A terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses. | |
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Synonyms | flame tree, fire tree, Nuytsia floribunda | |
Member of | Nuytsia, genus Nuytsia | One species |
Broader | parasitic plant | plant living on another plant and obtaining organic nutriment from it |
Catalan | nuytsia floribunda |
Meaning | tall timber tree of central and southern Europe having a regular crown and grey bark. | |
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Synonyms | European silver fir, Abies alba | |
Broader | silver fir | Any of various true firs having leaves white or silvery white beneath |
Catalan | Avet blanc |
Meaning | Medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers; leaves smell of orange when crushed. | |
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Synonyms | amabilis fir, white fir, Pacific silver fir, red silver fir, Abies amabilis | |
Broader | silver fir | Any of various true firs having leaves white or silvery white beneath |
Meaning | An ornamented evergreen used as a Christmas decoration. | |
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Broader | decoration, ornament, ornamentation | Something used to beautify |
Spanish | árbol de Navidad | |
Catalan | arbre de Nadal |
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