needlewood

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Noun needlewood has 1 sense

needlewood, needle-wood, needle wood, Hakea leucoptera - large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers; central and eastern Australia
--₁ is a kind of shrub, bush
--₁ is a member of Hakea, genus Hakea

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Needlewood

Definition

Needlewood is a type of tree that belongs to the family of coniferous plants known for their needle-like leaves.

Senses

Popular Sense

In the popular sense, needlewood refers to any tree that has needle-like leaves.

Example sentence: The picturesque beauty of the forest was enhanced by the vibrant colors of various needlewood trees.
Local Sense

In a local context, needlewood specifically refers to a particular species of coniferous tree that grows in the region.

Example sentence: The indigenous people used the wood from needlewood trees to build sturdy houses that could withstand extreme weather conditions.

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