Australian Grass Tree (Noun)
Meaning 1
Stout Australian shrub with narrow leaves crowded at ends of branches and terminal clusters of white or pink flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The australian grass tree is a unique and fascinating plant species native to the western coast of Australia.
- The australian grass tree, also known as Xanthorrhoea, has been used by indigenous Australians for centuries for its medicinal and food properties.
- In the outback, the australian grass tree is a common sight, with its distinctive tuft of grass-like foliage and short, thick trunk.
- The australian grass tree is highly valued for its acaroid resin, which is used in the production of varnishes and adhesives.
- The australian grass tree is a popular ornamental plant in Australian gardens, prized for its striking appearance and low-maintenance requirements.