beefwood

English Thesaurus

1. tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	silk oak,
definition	:	any of several Australian timber trees having usually fernlike foliage and mottled wood used in cabinetry and veneering (noun.plant)

substance holonym	:	beefwood,
definition	:	any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork (noun.plant)

2. tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	tree,
definition	:	a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus stenocarpus, stenocarpus,
definition	:	small genus of timber trees; Australia to Malaysia (noun.plant)

substance holonym	:	beefwood,
definition	:	any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork (noun.plant)

3. any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	casuarina,
definition	:	any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	australian pine, casuarina equisetfolia,
definition	:	common Australian tree widely grown as an ornamental in tropical regions; yields heavy hard red wood (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus casuarina,
definition	:	genus of trees and shrubs widely naturalized in southern United States and West Indies; coextensive with the family Casuarinaceae and order Casuarinales (noun.plant)

substance holonym	:	beefwood,
definition	:	any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork (noun.plant)

4. any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	wood,
definition	:	the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees (noun.substance)

substance meronym	:	beefwood, grevillea striata,
definition	:	tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood (noun.plant)

substance meronym	:	beefwood, scrub beefwood, stenocarpus salignus,
definition	:	tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood (noun.plant)

substance meronym	:	beefwood,
definition	:	any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork (noun.plant)

5. a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	tree,
definition	:	a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant)

substance holonym	:	balata, gutta balata,
definition	:	when dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls (noun.plant)