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African Yellowwood (Noun)

Meaning

South African tree or shrub having a rounded crown.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The African yellowwood, also known as Podocarpus latifolius, is a large South African tree that can grow up to 20 meters in height.
  • In some parts of South Africa, the African yellowwood is considered a sacred tree, believed to possess spiritual healing powers.
  • The African yellowwood's timber is highly prized for its durability and resistance to rot and insect damage, making it a popular choice for furniture-making and construction.
  • African yellowwood is a protected tree species in South Africa, and its harvesting is strictly regulated to prevent over-exploitation.
  • In its natural habitat, the African yellowwood often grows in association with other tree species, forming a diverse and complex forest ecosystem.

Synonyms

  • Cape Yellowwood
  • Podocarpus Elongatus

Hypernyms

  • Conifer
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