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Definition of Podocarpus ferruginea

1. Noun. New Zealand conifer used for lumber; the dark wood is used for interior carpentry.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Podocarpus Ferruginea

Literary usage of Podocarpus ferruginea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases and Usages with by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"(2) Maori name for a New Zealand tree, Podocarpus ferruginea, Don., ... 308 : " The miro-tree (Podocarpus ferruginea) is found in slightly elevated ..."

2. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases and Usages with by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"(2) Maori name for a New Zealand tree, Podocarpus ferruginea, Don., ... 308 : " The miro-tree (Podocarpus ferruginea) is found in slightly elevated ..."

3. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1891)
"... (Podocarpus) ferruginea, D. Don. Northern parts of New Zealand. The " Black Pine " of the colonists; native name "Miro." Height reaching about 80 feet; ..."

4. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1891)
"... (Podocarpus) ferruginea, D. Don. Northern parts of New Zealand. The " Black Pine " of the colonists; native name "Miro." Height reaching about 80 feet; ..."

5. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1888)
"... (Podocarpus) ferruginea, D. Don. Northern parts of New Zealand. The "Black Pine" of the colonists ; native name " Miro." Height reaching about 80 feet; ..."

6. The Pinetum: Being a Synopsis of All the Coniferous Plants at Present Known by George Gordon, Robert Glendinning (1858)
"Podocarpus ferruginea, Don, the Rusty-coloured Podocarpus. Leaves, in two rows, narrow, linear, somewhat falcate, very dense, and acute-pointed, ..."

7. Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1888)
"... (Podocarpus) ferruginea, D. Don. Northern parts of New Zealand. The "Black Pine" of the colonists ; native name " Miro." Height reaching about 80 feet; ..."

8. The Pinetum: Being a Synopsis of All the Coniferous Plants at Present Known by George Gordon, Robert Glendinning (1858)
"Podocarpus ferruginea, Don, the Rusty-coloured Podocarpus. Leaves, in two rows, narrow, linear, somewhat falcate, very dense, and acute-pointed, ..."

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