English noun: beefwood |
1. | beefwood (plant) a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber |
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| Synonyms | balata, balata tree, bully tree, Manilkara bidentata |
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| Broader (hypernym) | tree |
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| Substance holonym | balata, gutta balata |
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2. | beefwood (plant) any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork |
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| Broader (hypernym) | wood |
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| Substance meronym | beefwood, beefwood, beefwood, Grevillea striata, scrub beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus |
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3. | beefwood (plant) any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork |
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| Broader (hypernym) | casuarina |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Australian pine, Casuarina equisetfolia |
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| Member meronym | genus Casuarina |
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| Substance holonym | beefwood |
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4. | beefwood (plant) tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood |
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| Synonyms | scrub beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus |
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| Broader (hypernym) | tree |
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| Member meronym | genus Stenocarpus, Stenocarpus |
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| Substance holonym | beefwood |
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5. | beefwood (plant) tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood |
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| Synonyms | Grevillea striata |
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| Broader (hypernym) | silk oak |
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| Substance holonym | beefwood |
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