Beefwood (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Hyponyms

• Casuarina Equisetfolia

Meaning ²

Tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Stenocarpus Salignus
• Scrub Beefwood

Hypernyms

• Tree

Meaning ³

Tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Grevillea Striata

Meaning ⁴

A tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Bully Tree
• Balata
• Manilkara Bidentata
• Balata Tree

Hypernyms

• Tree

Meaning ⁵

Any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.