silver tree

Noun

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. small South African tree with long silvery silky foliageSynonyms: Leucadendron argenteumType of treeMember of Leucadendron, genus Leucadendron
  2. Australian timber treeSynonyms: Tarrietia argyrodendronType of treeMember of Tarrietia, genus Tarrietia
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Silver tree

Botany, a South African tree (Leucadendron argenteum) with long, silvery, silky leaves.

From the entry Silver.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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