Xanthorrhoea

See also: xanthorrhoea

Translingual
Xanthorrhoea resinosa, a grass tree

Etymology

New Latin, Ancient Greek ξανθός (xanthós, “yellow”) + ῥοία (rhoía, “flow”)

Proper noun

Xanthorrhoea f

  1. the grass trees, of Australia.
    1. A taxonomic genus within the family Xanthorrhoeaceae.
    2. A taxonomic genus within the family Asphodelaceae.

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