| NOUN | plant | scrub beefwood, beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus | tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers |
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| Meaning | Tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood. | |
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| Synonyms | beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus | |
| Member of | Stenocarpus, genus Stenocarpus | small genus of timber trees |
| Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
| Substances | beefwood | Any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families ... / families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae |
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