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AUSTRALIAN PINE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Common Australian tree widely grown as an ornamental in tropical regions; yields heavy hard red wood
Synonyms:
Australian pine; Casuarina equisetfolia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Australian pine" is a kind of...):
beefwood (any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork)
Holonyms ("Australian pine" is a member of...):
genus Casuarina (genus of trees and shrubs widely naturalized in southern United States and West Indies; coextensive with the family Casuarinaceae and order Casuarinales)
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