English > genus Stenocarpus: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | small genus of timber trees; Australia to Malaysia. |
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Synonym | Stenocarpus |
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Member of | Proteaceae, family Proteaceae, protea family | large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers |
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Members | scrub beefwood, beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus | Tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers |
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wheel tree, firewheel tree, Stenocarpus sinuatus | Eastern Australian tree widely cultivated as a shade tree and for its glossy leaves and circular clusters of showy red to orange-scarlet flowers |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
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Spanish | genus stenocarpus, stenocarpus |
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Catalan | genus stenocarpus, stenocarpus |
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