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Definition of Totara
1. Noun. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
Exact synonyms: Podocarpus Totara
Group relationships: Genus Podocarpus, Podocarpus
Generic synonyms: Conifer, Coniferous Tree
Group relationships: Genus Podocarpus, Podocarpus
Generic synonyms: Conifer, Coniferous Tree
Definition of Totara
1. n. A coniferous tree (Podocarpus totara), next to the kauri the most valuable timber tree of New Zeland. Its hard reddish wood is used for furniture and building, esp. in wharves, bridges, etc. Also mahogany pine.
Definition of Totara
1. a New Zealand tree [n -S]