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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of several trees of the family Proteaceae, especially Grevillea robusta of Australia, having showy clusters of orange flowers and wood used as timber and in cabinetmaking.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun any of several Australian timber trees having usually fernlike foliage and mottled wood used in cabinetry and veneering
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