a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
source: WordNet 3.0
any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
source: WordNet 3.0
any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork
source: WordNet 3.0
tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood
source: WordNet 3.0
tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood
source: WordNet 3.0
An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and Banksia compar of Queensland.