Definition of Beefwood

1. Noun. A tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber.

Exact synonyms: Balata, Balata Tree, Bully Tree, Manilkara Bidentata
Terms within: Balata, Gutta Balata
Generic synonyms: Tree

2. Noun. Any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork.
Substance meronyms: Grevillea Striata, Scrub Beefwood, Stenocarpus Salignus
Generic synonyms: Wood

3. Noun. Any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork.
Group relationships: Genus Casuarina
Generic synonyms: Casuarina
Specialized synonyms: Australian Pine, Casuarina Equisetfolia

4. Noun. Tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood.
Exact synonyms: Scrub Beefwood, Stenocarpus Salignus
Group relationships: Genus Stenocarpus, Stenocarpus
Generic synonyms: Tree

5. Noun. Tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood.
Exact synonyms: Grevillea Striata
Generic synonyms: Silk Oak

Definition of Beefwood

1. n. An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and Banksia compar of Queensland.

Definition of Beefwood

1. a hardwood tree [n -S]

Medical Definition of Beefwood

1. An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of new South Wales, and Banksia compar of Queensland. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beefwood

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beefsteak plant
beefsteak tomato
beefwood (current term)
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