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Athrotaxis selaginoides

Definition:

Athrotaxis selaginoides, commonly known as King Billy pine, is a coniferous tree native to Tasmania, Australia. It belongs to the family Cupressaceae and is known for its unique foliage and the beauty it adds to its natural habitat.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A type of coniferous tree native to Tasmania, Australia.

Example sentence: The Athrotaxis selaginoides is an iconic tree found in the World Heritage Area of Tasmania.

Usage:

Popular Usage:

Athrotaxis selaginoides is widely appreciated for its unique appearance in landscaping and as an ornamental tree in gardens.

Example sentence: Many homeowners prefer planting Athrotaxis selaginoides in their gardens due to its aesthetic appeal.

Local Usage:

In Tasmania, the Athrotaxis selaginoides holds cultural significance and is often featured in local art and crafts.

Example sentence: The indigenous artist beautifully depicted the Athrotaxis selaginoides in his painting.

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