casuarina

ca·su·a·ri·na  (kzh--rn)

n.

See beefwood.

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[New Latin Casuarna, genus name, from Malay kesuari, cassowary (from the resemblance of its twigs to the drooping feathers of the cassowary).]

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casuarina [kass-yew-a-reen-a]

Noun

an Australian tree with jointed green branches [from Malay k\#esuari, referring to the resemblance of the branches to the feathers of the cassowary]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

casuarina - any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood genus Casuarina - genus of trees and shrubs widely naturalized in southern United States and West Indies; coextensive with the family Casuarinaceae and order Casuarinales she-oak - any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina beefwood - any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

Translations

casuarina

n casuarina [kӕʒuəˈriːnə]

a tall, feathery tree with drooping, jointed, green branches and scale-like leaves. kasuaris شَجَرَةٌ ذات أغْصان وأوراق مُتَدَلِّيَه: كازوارينا вид дъб přesličník der Kasuarinabaum είδος δέντρου casuarina kasuariin درخت کازوآرینا kasuaaripuu casuarina קָזוּאָרִינָה कैसुरिना, शीघ्र बढ़ने वाला एक पेड़, जिसकी शाखाएं आपस में जुड़ी होती हैं और घोड़े के पूंछों जैसी लगती है kazuarina kazuárfa kasuarina kasúarínatré casuarina もくまおうの木 kazuarina pokok ru kasuarboom casuarina казурина prasličník avstralsko drevo kazuarina casuarina ต้นสน deve kuşu ağacı 木麻黃 казуарина ایک لمبا درخت cây phi lao 木麻黄