beefwood

1. (noun) tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood
Synonyms: Grevillea striata
Related Words: silk oak

2. (noun) any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork
Related Words: Australian pine, Casuarina equisetfolia, casuarina

3. (noun) any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
Related Words: wood

4. (noun) tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood
Synonyms: Stenocarpus salignus, scrub beefwood
Related Words: tree

5. (noun) a hard-wooded tropical tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
Synonyms: Manilkara bidentata, balata, balata tree, bully tree
Related Words: tree



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