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Definition of Podocarpus elongatus
1. Noun. South African tree or shrub having a rounded crown.
Group relationships: Genus Podocarpus, Podocarpus
Generic synonyms: Conifer, Coniferous Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Podocarpus Elongatus
Literary usage of Podocarpus elongatus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1900)
"... (Podocarpus elongatus) ; every foothill or valley is covered with intermittent
cultivation and abundantly watered by streams running through every ..."
2. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1850)
"... Juniperus virginiana; Podocarpus elongatus ; Taxus; Cupressus; Taxodium
distichum; and Dacrydium spicatum, or Podocarpus ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... aloes and other succulent plants make their appearance. There are, too, valuable
timber trees, such as the yellow pine (Podocarpus elongatus), ..."
4. The Technologist (1863)
"The wood is of a clear yellow colour, with an even grain, but is not so durable
as that of Podocarpus elongatus, L'Herit, is a much larger tree, ..."
5. The Indian Forester (1885)
"Podocarpus elongatus (1'Herit)—Outeniqua Yellow-wood. Exhibits : 1 round block,
1 square log, 1 plank (5 feet long) and 1 veneer ; seed. ..."
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