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banksia

/ˈbæŋk.si.ə/

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noun

/ˈbæŋk.si.ə/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любой кустарник или дерево рода Banksia, характеризующееся очередными кожистыми листьями, безлепестковыми жёлтыми цветками, часто собранными в эффектные соцветия, и шишковидными плодами, содержащими крылатые семена.

A noun referring to any shrub or tree of the genus Banksia, characterized by alternate leathery leaves, apetalous yellow flowers often arranged in showy heads, and conelike fruit containing winged seeds.

  1. Australian shrub or treeC1formalaustralian

    A shrub or tree of the genus Banksia, known for its alternate leathery leaves, apetalous yellow flowers often in showy heads, and conelike fruit with winged seeds.

    ruАвстралийский кустарник или дерево

    • The banksia tree in the garden is covered in yellow flowers.
    • Banksias are a common sight in the Australian bush.
    • The conelike fruit of the banksia contains many winged seeds.
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  • banksias plural form
  • banksias' possessive plural form
  • banksia's possessive singular form