NOUN | plant | genus Xylomelum, Xylomelum | small species of Australian trees or shrubs |
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Meaning | small species of Australian trees or shrubs; grown for their fruit and flowers. | |
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Synonym | Xylomelum | |
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 |
Members | native pear, woody pear, Xylomelum pyriforme | Tree bearing pear-shaped fruit with a thick woody epicarp |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
Spanish | genus xylomelum, xylomelum | |
Catalan | genus xylomelum, xylomelum |
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