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banksia
bank·si·a B0062700 (băngk′sē-ə)n. Any of various evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus Banksia of Australia and New Guinea, having dense spikes of usually yellowish or reddish flowers and fruits in conelike clusters.
[After Sir Joseph Banks.]banksia (ˈbæŋksɪə) n (Plants) any shrub or tree of the Australian genus Banksia, having long leathery evergreen leaves and dense cylindrical heads of flowers that are often red or yellowish: family Proteaceae. See also honeysuckle3[C19: New Latin, named after Sir Joseph Banks]bank•si•a (ˈbæŋk si ə)
n., pl. -si•as. any Australian shrub or tree of the genus Banksia, of the protea family, having alternate leaves and dense cylindrical flower heads. [< New Latin (1782), after Sir Joseph Banks] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  banksia - any shrub or tree of the genus Banksia having alternate leathery leaves apetalous yellow flowers often in showy heads and conelike fruit with winged seedsgenus Banksia - important genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or trees with alternate leathery leaves and yellowish flowersAustralian honeysuckle, Banksia integrifolia, coast banksia, honeysuckle - shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowersbush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
banksia
banksia (băngk`sēə) [for Sir Joseph BanksBanks, Sir Joseph,
1743–1820, British naturalist and patron of the sciences. He accompanied Capt. James Cook on his voyage around the world and made large collections of biological specimens, most of which were previously unclassified. Botany Bay was named on this voyage.
..... Click the link for more information. ], popularized name of a genus of Australian evergreen trees and shrubs of the same family as the macadamia and sometimes cultivated in America. Banksias are also called honeysuckle trees or Australian honeysuckle. Banksia is classified in the division MagnoliophytaMagnoliophyta
, division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem).
..... Click the link for more information. , class Magnoliopsida, order Proteales, family Proteaceae.banksia any shrub or tree of the Australian genus Banksia, having long leathery evergreen leaves and dense cylindrical heads of flowers that are often red or yellowish: family Proteaceae banksia
Related to banksia: banksia roseWords related to banksianoun any shrub or tree of the genus Banksia having alternate leathery leaves apetalous yellow flowers often in showy heads and conelike fruit with winged seedsRelated Words- genus Banksia
- Australian honeysuckle
- Banksia integrifolia
- coast banksia
- honeysuckle
- bush
- shrub
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