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Definition of Stenocarpus salignus
1. Noun. Tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood.
Group relationships: Genus Stenocarpus, Stenocarpus
Terms within: Beefwood
Generic synonyms: Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stenocarpus Salignus
Literary usage of Stenocarpus salignus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Woodby Herbert Stone by Herbert Stone (1921)
"Cross-section of the New Zealand Silky Oak (Stenocarpus salignus), ... Block of
Stenocarpus salignus, exterior of the log with a portion of the bark removed ..."
2. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"Shingle-O.— Casuarina s trie fa, Ait.; C. suberosa, Otto and Diet. Silky-O.— Stenocarpus
salignus, R. Br., ..."
3. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"Shingle-O.— Casuarina stricta, Ait.; C. suberosa, Otto and Diet. Silky-O.— Stenocarpus
salignus, R. Br., ..."
4. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1888)
"... Argyro- dendron, Stenocarpus salignus and Castanospermum Australe. Mr. C.
Hartmann mentions, ..."
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