grass tree

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noun

1. any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins
• Syn:
Australian grass tree
• Hypernyms:
arborescent plant
• Member Holonyms:
Xanthorroea, genus Xanthorroea
2. 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
• Syn:
cabbage tree, Cordyline australis
• Hypernyms:
tree
• Member Holonyms:
Cordyline, genus Cordyline
3. gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long
• Syn:
tree heath, Richea pandanifolia
• Hypernyms:
Australian heath
• Member Holonyms:
Richea, genus Richea