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Banksia integrifolia

Description:

Banksia integrifolia is a species of evergreen tree native to Australia. It belongs to the Proteaceae family and is commonly known as the coast banksia or coastal banksia. This tree is characterized by its large, leathery, serrated leaves, unique cylindrical flower spikes, and woody seed pods.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A tree species native to Australia.

Example Sentence: The Banksia integrifolia provides important shelter for various bird species.

Sense 2:

Noun: The flower or flower spike of the Banksia integrifolia tree.

Example Sentence: The Banksia integrifolia flowers attract bees and butterflies to the garden.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Referring to anything related to or characteristic of the Banksia integrifolia tree.

Example Sentence: Their garden was beautifully decorated with banksia integrifolia ornaments.

Sense 4:

Local Usage: In certain regions, Banksia integrifolia is referred to as "coast banksia" or "coastal banksia."

Example Sentence: The coast banksia is commonly found along the eastern coast of Australia.