Definition of Leucadendron

1. Noun. Large genus of evergreen trees and shrubs having silvery white leaves and solitary terminal flowers with conspicuous silvery bracts.

Exact synonyms: Genus Leucadendron
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Proteaceae, Protea Family, Proteaceae
Member holonyms: Leucadendron Argenteum, Silver Tree

Definition of Leucadendron

1. n. A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope, having handsome foliage. Leucadendron argenteum is the silverboom of the colonists.

Medical Definition of Leucadendron

1. A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope, having handsome foliage. Leucadendron argenteum is the silverboom of the colonists. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. White + tree. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leucadendron

let fly
let go
let go of
let in
let it go
let loose
let off
let on
let out
let the cat out of the bag
let up
Leu
leu
leuc-
leucadendron (current term)
Leucadendron
Leucadendron argenteum
leucaemia
leucaemia
Leucaena
Leucaena glauca
Leucaena leucocephala
leucaniline
Leucanthemum
Leucanthemum lacustre
Leucanthemum maximum
Leucanthemum superbum
Leucanthemum vulgare
leucemia
leucemias

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