Synonyms of beefwood

Noun


1. balata, balata tree, beefwood, bully tree, Manilkara bidentata, tree

usage: a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber

2. beefwood, wood

usage: any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork

3. beefwood, casuarina

usage: any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork

4. scrub beefwood, beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus, tree

usage: tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood

5. beefwood, Grevillea striata, silk oak

usage: tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood

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Definition and meaning of beefwood (Dictionary)