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grass tree

noun

1 grass tree

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: cabbage tree, Cordyline australis.

Polish: kordylina australijska

2 grass tree

Any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins.

synonym: Australian grass tree.

3 grass tree

Gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long.

synonyms: Richea pandanifolia, tree heath.


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