stenocarpus (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Stenocarpus*:
NOUN	plant	Stenocarpus, genus Stenocarpus	small genus of timber trees

English > *Stenocarpus*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	small genus of timber trees; Australia to Malaysia.
Synonym	genus Stenocarpus
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	scrub beefwood, beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus	Tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers
Members	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
Spanish	genus stenocarpus, stenocarpus
Catalan	genus stenocarpus, stenocarpus

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