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Definition of Christmas tree
1. Noun. Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration.
Exact synonyms: Ceratopetalum Gummiferum, Christmas Bush
Group relationships: Ceratopetalum, Genus Ceratopetalum
Generic synonyms: Tree
Group relationships: Ceratopetalum, Genus Ceratopetalum
Generic synonyms: Tree
2. Noun. A terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers; parasitic on roots of grasses.
Exact synonyms: Fire Tree, Flame Tree, Nuytsia Floribunda
Group relationships: Genus Nuytsia, Nuytsia
Generic synonyms: Parasitic Plant
Group relationships: Genus Nuytsia, Nuytsia
Generic synonyms: Parasitic Plant
3. Noun. Tall timber tree of central and southern Europe having a regular crown and grey bark.
4. Noun. Medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers; leaves smell of orange when crushed.
Exact synonyms: Abies Amabilis, Amabilis Fir, Pacific Silver Fir, Red Silver Fir, White Fir
Generic synonyms: Silver Fir
Generic synonyms: Silver Fir
5. Noun. An ornamented evergreen used as a Christmas decoration.