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Beefwood

Beefwood Meaning & Definition
Beefwood Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Beefwood?

[n] tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood
[n] tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood
[n] any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork
[n] any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
[n] a hard-wooded tropical tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber

Synonyms | Synonyms for Beefwood: balata | balata tree | bully tree | Grevillea striata | Manilkara bidentata | scrub beefwood | Stenocarpus salignus

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See Also | Australian pine | beefwood | casuarina | Casuarina equisetfolia | genus Casuarina | genus Stenocarpus | gutta balata | silk oak | Stenocarpus | tree | wood

Beefwood In Webster's Dictionary

\Beef"wood`\, n. An Australian tree ({Casuarina}), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees {Stenocarpus salignus} of New South Wales, and {Banksia compar} of Queensland.

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