wagenboom

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• Wagenboom — Wa gen*boom , n. [D., literally, wagon tree.] (Bot.) A south African proteaceous tree ({Protea grandiflora}); also, its tough wood, used for making wagon wheels. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Protea grandiflora — Wagenboom Wa gen*boom , n. [D., literally, wagon tree.] (Bot.) A south African proteaceous tree ({Protea grandiflora}); also, its tough wood, used for making wagon wheels. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• waboom — var. wagenboom …   Useful english dictionary