†(a) coniferous timber (cf. needle-timber n.) (obsolete rare); (b) Australian a needlebush (Hakea species) (also needle-wood tree).
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > Hakea (3) needlewood1789 †(a) coniferous timber (cf. needle-timber n.) (obsolete rare); (b) Australian a needlebush (Hakea species) (also needle-wood tree). Hakea1808 Any member of the genus Hakea (family Proteaceae), comprising trees and shrubs native to Australia, many of which have needle-like or spiny leaves… needlebush1884 (a) any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Hakea (family Proteaceae) having stiff needle-like leaves, esp. H. leucoptera and H. tephros… |
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