NEEDLE-BUSH

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Meaning:

Shrub with pungent rigid needle-shaped leaves and white flowers; eastern Australia

Synonyms:

Hakea lissosperma; needle-bush; needle bush; needlebush

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("needle-bush" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("needle-bush" is a member of...):

genus Hakea; Hakea (Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers)

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