podocarpus : Idioms & Phrases

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genus podocarpus

  • noun evergreen trees or shrubs; sometimes classified as member of the family Taxaceae
    Podocarpus.
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podocarpus amara

  • noun a large fast-growing monoecious tropical evergreen tree having large glossy lanceolate leaves; of rain forests of Sumatra and Philippines to northern Queensland
    Prumnopitys amara; Sundacarpus amara.
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podocarpus coriaceus

  • noun West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves
    yacca; yacca podocarp.
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podocarpus dacrydioides

  • noun New Zealand evergreen valued for its light easily worked wood
    kahikatea; New Zealand Dacryberry; Dacrycarpus dacrydioides; New Zealand white pine.
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podocarpus elatus

  • noun large Australian tree with straight-grained yellow wood that turns brown on exposure
    Rockingham podocarp; brown pine.
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podocarpus elongatus

  • noun South African tree or shrub having a rounded crown
    cape yellowwood; African yellowwood.
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podocarpus family

  • noun gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leaves
    family Podocarpaceae; Podocarpaceae.
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podocarpus ferruginea

  • noun New Zealand conifer used for lumber; the dark wood is used for interior carpentry
    miro; black pine; Prumnopitys ferruginea.
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podocarpus latifolius

  • noun erect or shrubby tree of Africa having ridged dark grey bark and rigid glossy medium to long leaves
    South-African yellowwood.
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podocarpus nivalis

  • noun low wide-spreading coniferous shrub of New Zealand mountains
    alpine totara.
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podocarpus spicata

  • noun conifer of Australia and New Zealand
    black pine; matai; Prumnopitys taxifolia.
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podocarpus totara

  • noun valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves
    totara.
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