| 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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