cabbage tree
1.
(
noun
) elegant tree having either a single trunk or a branching trunk each with terminal clusters of long narrow leaves and large panicles of fragrant white, yellow or red flowers; New Zealand
Synonyms:
Cordyline australis
,
grass tree
Related Words:
tree
2.
(
noun
) Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
Synonyms:
Livistona australis
,
cabbage palm
Related Words:
palm
,
palm tree
3.
(
noun
) tree with shaggy unpleasant-smelling toxic bark and yielding strong durable wood; bark and seeds used as a purgative and vermifuge and narcotic
Synonyms:
Andira inermis
,
cabbage bark
,
cabbage-bark tree
Related Words:
andelmin
,
angelim
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