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BRACHYCHITON POPULNEUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Brachychiton populneus mean? 

BRACHYCHITON POPULNEUS (noun)
  The noun BRACHYCHITON POPULNEUS has 1 sense:

1. widely distributed tree of eastern Australia yielding a tough durable fiber and soft light attractively grained wood; foliage is an important emergency food for cattleplay

  Familiarity information: BRACHYCHITON POPULNEUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BRACHYCHITON POPULNEUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Widely distributed tree of eastern Australia yielding a tough durable fiber and soft light attractively grained wood; foliage is an important emergency food for cattle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Brachychiton populneus; currajong; kurrajong

Hypernyms ("Brachychiton populneus" is a kind of...):

bottle-tree; bottle tree (an Australian tree of the genus Brachychiton)


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