BEEFWOOD
Scrabble letter values: B3E1E1F4W4O1O1D2 = 17
Definition
- noun a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber. — synonyms: balata, balata_tree, bully_tree, Manilkara_bidentata
- noun any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae.
- noun any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork.
- noun tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers. — synonyms: scrub_beefwood, Stenocarpus_salignus
- noun tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood. — synonyms: Grevillea_striata
Examples
- “some used for cabinetwork”
- “yields hard heavy reddish wood”