Definition of casuarina Casuarina
cas•u•a•ri•na
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What does casuarina mean?
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NounPlural: casuarinas |
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| casuarina - any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood | ||
| tree English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) | ||
| 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 | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- casuarina (n.)
A genus of leafless trees or shrubs, with drooping branchlets of a rushlike appearance, mostly natives of Australia. Some of them are large, producing hard and heavy timber of excellent quality, called beefwood from its color.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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casuarina
kas-ū-ar-ēn′a, n. a genus of Australian trees having thread-like, jointed, pendent branches, with small toothed sheaths at the joints, like the horse-tails—the Swamp-oak and She-oak belong to it, and its wood is the well-known Beef-wood
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🔤- casuarina, noun, singular of casuarinas.
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