cabbage tree Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
   Livistona australis; cabbage palm.
   
2. noun tree with shaggy unpleasant-smelling toxic bark and yielding strong durable wood; bark and seeds used as a purgative and vermifuge and narcotic
   Andira inermis; cabbage bark; cabbage-bark tree.
   
3. noun elegant tree having either a single trunk or a branching trunk each with terminal clusters of long narrow leaves and large panicles of fragrant white, yellow or red flowers; New Zealand
   Cordyline australis; grass tree.
   

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