NOUN | plant | Cordyline australis, cabbage tree, grass tree | elegant tree having either a single trunk or a branching trunk each with terminal clusters of long narrow leaves and large panicles of fragrant white, yellow or red flowers |
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Meaning | Elegant tree having either a single trunk or a branching trunk each with terminal clusters of long narrow leaves and large panicles of fragrant white, yellow or red flowers; New Zealand. | |
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Synonyms | cabbage tree, grass tree | |
Member of | Cordyline, genus Cordyline | Asiatic and Pacific trees or shrubs |
Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
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