NOUN | plant | Falcatifolium taxoides, yellow-leaf sickle pine | a rain forest tree or shrub of New Caledonia having a conic crown and pale green sickle-shaped leaves |
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Meaning | A rain forest tree or shrub of New Caledonia having a conic crown and pale green sickle-shaped leaves; host species for the rare parasite yew. | |
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Synonym | yellow-leaf sickle pine | |
Member of | Falcatifolium, genus Falcatifolium | sickle pines |
Broader | conifer, coniferous tree | Any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones |
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