Wheel tree Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun eastern Australian tree widely cultivated as a shade tree and for its glossy leaves and circular clusters of showy red to orange-scarlet flowers
Stenocarpus sinuatus; firewheel tree.
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(Bot.) , a tree (Aspidosperma excelsum ) of Guiana, which has a trunk so curiously fluted that a transverse section resembles the hub and spokes of a coarsely made wheel. SeePaddlewood .
