Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun beefwood

5 senses of beefwood

Sense 1
balata, balata tree, beefwood, bully tree, Manilkara bidentata -- (a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber)
       => tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Sense 2
beefwood -- (any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork)
       => wood -- (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)

Sense 3
beefwood -- (any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork)
       => casuarina -- (any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood)

Sense 4
scrub beefwood, beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus -- (tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood)
       => tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Sense 5
beefwood, Grevillea striata -- (tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood)
       => silk oak -- (any of several Australian timber trees having usually fernlike foliage and mottled wood used in cabinetry and veneering)