| NOUN | plant | grass tree, cabbage tree, Cordyline australis | 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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| plant | grass tree, Australian grass tree | any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins | |
| plant | grass tree, tree heath, Richea pandanifolia | gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long |
| 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, Cordyline australis | |
| 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 |
| Meaning | Any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins. | |
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| Synonym | Australian grass tree | |
| Member of | Xanthorroea, genus Xanthorroea | grass trees |
| Broader | arborescent plant | Having the shape or characteristics / characteristics of a tree |
| Meaning | gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long. | |
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| Synonyms | tree heath, Richea pandanifolia | |
| Member of | Richea, genus Richea | evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania |
| Broader | Australian heath | Any heathlike plant of the family Epacridaceae |
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