Definition of Flindersia australis

1. Noun. Tall Australian timber tree yielding tough hard wood used for staves etc.

Exact synonyms: Flindosa, Flindosy, Native Beech
Generic synonyms: Silver Ash

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flindersia Australis

Fletchers
Fleur
Flevoland
Flexeril
Flexi disc
Flexi discs
Flexibase
Flexner's bacillus
Flickrer
Flidais
Flieringa's ring
Flieringa ring
Flieringa rings
Flindersia
Flindersia australis (current term)
Flindersia schottiana
Flint
Flint's arcade
Flint's murmur
Flint's syndrome
Flint River
Flintshire
Flintstonian
Flip
Flipper
Flips
Fliss
Flo
Flo Ziegfeld

Literary usage of Flindersia australis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Timber and Timber Trees, Native and Foreign by Thomas Laslett (1894)
"Flindersia australis, sometimes called Ash,f is a hard, close, and very durable timber, well known, but so difficult to saw that it is neglected ..."

2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1815)
"It is not easy to conceive, Mr. Brown adds, any other mode of exposing the stigmata to the influence of the anthers. Flindersia australis, so named in ..."

3. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"... called also Black Sassafras, White Laurel, She Beech, and Black Beech. (i) Simply to Flindersia australis, R. Br., ..."

4. Official Guide to the Museums of Economic Botany by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (1893)
"1, Case 99.) Like the last-named species the wood is soft and of little value. No. 59. Flindersia australis, 11. ..."

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