HyperDic: genus_casuarina

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Casuarina:
NOUNplantgenus Casuarinagenus of trees and shrubs widely naturalized in southern United States and West Indies
English > genus Casuarina: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of trees and shrubs widely naturalized in southern United States and West Indies; coextensive with the family Casuarinaceae and order Casuarinales.
Member ofCasuarinaceae, family CasuarinaceaeOne genus
MembersAustralian pine, Casuarina equisetfoliaCommon Australian tree widely grown as an ornamental in tropical regions
beefwoodAny of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork / cabinetwork
casuarinaAny of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves
she-oakAny of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishgenus casuarina
Catalangenus casuarina

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