Grevillea Striata (Noun)
Meaning
Tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The grevillea striata tree is native to Western Australia and yields hard heavy reddish wood suitable for woodworking.
- Several varieties of grevillea striata are cultivated specifically for their reddish wood which is prized by carpenters.
- A large grevillea striata tree in the backyard can provide ample hardwood for small projects.
- Grevillea striata is also valued for its timber which can be used to make furniture and other household items.
- The dense hardwood from the grevillea striata tree is particularly useful for making tool handles.