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Grevillea robusta

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Noun1.Grevillea robusta - medium to tall fast-growing tree with orange flowers and feathery bipinnate leaves silky-hairy beneath; eastern Australia
silky oak
genus Grevillea - large genus of Australian shrubs and trees having usually showy orange or red flowers
silk oak - any of several Australian timber trees having usually fernlike foliage and mottled wood used in cabinetry and veneering


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TIP OF THE WEEK: Grevillea robusta, or silky oak, is the one tree species in the grevillea group, and it blooms, uncharacteristically, with orange-yellow flower combs in late winter.
IN THE GARDEN GREVILLEAS A GARDENER'S DELIGHT by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Grevillea robusta, an enormous freeway tree in the Valley that will soon be full of golden, comb-shaped blooms, is recommended for container growing.
GARDENING : GROWING HEALTHY PLANTS INDOORS IS AN ART by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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