SILVER OAK

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Meaning:

Small slender tree with usually entire grey-green pendulous leaves and white or cream-colored flowers; northern Australia

Synonyms:

Grevillela parallela; silver oak

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("silver oak" is a kind of...):

silk oak (any of several Australian timber trees having usually fernlike foliage and mottled wood used in cabinetry and veneering)

Holonyms ("silver oak" is a member of...):

genus Grevillea (large genus of Australian shrubs and trees having usually showy orange or red flowers)

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