BEEFWOOD

Definition

1. noun a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber. — synonyms: balata, balata_tree, bully_tree, Manilkara_bidentata
2. noun any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae.
3. noun any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork.
4. noun tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers. — synonyms: scrub_beefwood, Stenocarpus_salignus
5. noun tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood. — synonyms: Grevillea_striata