xanthorroea

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Noun xanthorroea has 1 sense

Xanthorroea, genus Xanthorroea - grass trees; sometimes placed in family Xanthorrhoeaceae
--₁ is a kind of liliid monocot genus
--₁ is a member of Liliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily family
--₁ has members: grass tree, Australian grass tree

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Xanthorrhoea

Description:

Xanthorrhoea is a genus of plants native to Australia, commonly known as grass trees. They belong to the family Xanthorrhoeaceae and are characterized by long, grass-like leaves and a distinctive woody trunk.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: The xanthorrhoea stood tall in the Australian bush, its long leaves swaying gracefully in the breeze.

Adjective: The xanthorrhoea blooms displayed vibrant colors, attracting bees and butterflies to the garden.

Verb: The gardener carefully xanthorrhoeaed the plant, ensuring its roots were properly covered with soil.

Adverb: The hikers walked slowly and cautiously, taking in the xanthorrhoea-strewn landscape.

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