English > Podocarpus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | evergreen trees or shrubs; sometimes classified as member of the family Taxaceae. |
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| Synonym | genus Podocarpus |
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| Member of | Podocarpaceae, family Podocarpaceae, podocarpus family | gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves |
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| Members | South-African yellowwood, Podocarpus latifolius | erect or shrubby tree of Africa having ridged dark grey bark and rigid glossy medium to long leaves |
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| alpine totara, Podocarpus nivalis | Low wide-spreading coniferous shrub of New Zealand mountains |
| brown pine, Rockingham podocarp, Podocarpus elatus | large Australian tree with straight-grained yellow wood that turns brown on exposure |
| cape yellowwood, African yellowwood, Podocarpus elongatus | South African tree or shrub having a rounded crown |
| podocarp | Any evergreen in the southern hemisphere of the genus Podocarpus having a pulpy fruit with one hard seed |
| totara, Podocarpus totara | Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves |
| yacca, yacca podocarp, Podocarpus coriaceus | West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves |
| Broader | gymnosperm genus | A genus of gymnosperms |
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| Spanish | genus podocarpus, podocarpus |
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| Catalan | genus podocarpus, podocarpus |
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