grass tree

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. 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. Australia
    — They ascended the incline of the ridge through a tract of country where prehistoric grasstrees and cycads stood in isolation among bloodwoods and stunted hickory […].
  2. 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.
  3. Dasylirion longissimum (family Asparagaceae, Mexican grass tree)
  4. Dracophyllum (family Ericaceae), a genus of about 100 species.
  5. Richea pandanifolia (family Ericaceae, giant grass tree).

词形变化

grass trees plural grasstree alternative

词汇关系

上位词
tree
衍生词
grass tree gum
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