genus grevillea
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1. large genus of Australian shrubs and trees having usually showy orange or red flowers (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus, |
| definition | : | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | grevillea, |
| definition | : | any shrub or tree of the genus Grevillea (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | silk oak, |
| definition | : | any of several Australian timber trees having usually fernlike foliage and mottled wood used in cabinetry and veneering (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | grevillela parallela, silver oak, |
| definition | : | small slender tree with usually entire grey-green pendulous leaves and white or cream-colored flowers; northern Australia (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | grevillea robusta, silky oak, |
| definition | : | medium to tall fast-growing tree with orange flowers and feathery bipinnate leaves silky-hairy beneath; eastern Australia (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | family proteaceae, protea family, proteaceae, |
| definition | : | large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales (noun.plant) |
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