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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The an Australian tree or shrub, Acacia palustris.
2. 2
   large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers; central and eastern Australia wordnet
3. 3
   The Indomalayan tree Schima wallichii.

Synonyms

All synonyms

hakea leucopteraneedle woodneedle-wood

Etymology

From needle + wood.

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