cabbage-tree

Nouns

  • (n) Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young Livistona australis, cabbage palm,
  • (n) tree with shaggy unpleasant-smelling toxic bark and yielding strong durable wood; bark and seeds used as a purgative and vermifuge and narcotic Andira inermis, cabbage bark, cabbage-bark tree,
  • (n) 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 Cordyline australis, grass tree,

Synonyms

Livistona australis cabbage palm Andira inermis cabbage bark cabbage-bark tree Cordyline australis grass tree

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