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How to pronounce “grass tree

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(Australia) Any of various small trees of the family Xanthorrhoeaceae (especially of the genus Xanthorrhoea), having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grass-like leaves. [from 18th c.]

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (Australia) Any of various small trees of the family Xanthorrhoeaceae (especially of the genus Xanthorrhoea), having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grass-like leaves. [from 18th c.]
  • A New Zealand shrub of the genus Dracophyllum, that grows up to 12 m high and found throughout in drier climates and at higher altitudes, with slender erect or spreading branches. Rigid, leathery grass-like leaves are usually crowded towards the tip of the branchlets. Also called spiderwood.
  • Dasylirion longissimum (family Asparagaceae, Mexican grass tree)
  • Dracophyllum (family Ericaceae), a genus of about 100 species.
  • Richea pandanifolia (family Ericaceae, giant grass tree).

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