BEEFWOOD


Meaning of BEEFWOOD in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : any of several hard heavy reddish chiefly tropical woods including some that are used for cabinetwork

2. : any tree yielding beefwood: as

a. : any of several casuarinas ; especially : a common Australian tree ( Casuarina equisetifolia ) now widely grown as an ornamental in warm regions — called also Australian pine

b. : either of two Australian silk oaks ( Grevillea striata and Stenocarpus salignus )

c. : blolly 1

d. : a bully tree ( Manilkara bidentata )

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