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List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… … Wikipedia
scrub beefwood — /skrʌb ˈbifwʊd/ (say skrub beefwood) noun a medium sized tree, Stenocarpus salignus, family Proteaceae, found in coastal forests of eastern Australia …
Casuarinaceae — ▪ plant family the beefwood family of dicotyledonous flowering plants, with two genera (Casuarina, 30 species; Gymnostoma, 20 species) of trees and shrubs, many of which have a distinctly pinelike aspect when seen from afar. They are naturally… … Universalium
Fagales — ▪ plant order Introduction beech order of dicotyledonous woody flowering plants, comprising nearly 1,900 species in 55 genera. Members of Fagales represent some of the most important temperate deciduous or evergreen trees of both hemispheres,… … Universalium
Schoepfia obovata — ID 76387 Symbol Key SCOB Common Name white beefwood Family Olacaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution PR, VI Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Duration … USDA Plant Characteristics
casuarina — [kazh΄o͞o ə rē′nə] n. 〚ModL < Malay kasuārī, CASSOWARY: so named because the twigs are similar to the bird s feathers〛 any of a genus (Casuarina) of trees of the casuarina family native chiefly to Australia, esp. a species ( C. equisetifolia)… … Universalium
Stenocarpus — noun small genus of timber trees; Australia to Malaysia • Syn: ↑genus Stenocarpus • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Proteaceae, ↑family Proteaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Casuarina — Taxobox name = Casuarina image width = 240px image caption = Casuarina equisetifolia stems and leaves regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Casuarinaceae genus = Casuarina genus authority = L.… … Wikipedia
genus Stenocarpus — noun small genus of timber trees; Australia to Malaysia • Syn: ↑Stenocarpus • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Proteaceae, ↑family Proteaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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