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grass tree

/ˈɡrɑːs triː/

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/ˈɡrɑːs triː/formalaustralianscientific
  • ruТип растения, произрастающего в Австралии, относящегося к роду Xanthorrhoea, характеризующегося толстым стволом и длинными, похожими на траву листьями. Это не настоящее дерево, а однодольное растение.

A type of plant native to Australia, belonging to the genus Xanthorrhoea, characterized by a thick trunk and long, grass-like leaves. It is not a true tree but a monocotyledonous plant.

  1. Australian plantB2formalaustralian

    A type of plant native to Australia, belonging to the genus Xanthorrhoea, characterized by a thick woody trunk and a crown of long, grass-like leaves.

    ruАвстралийское растение

    • The grass tree is a distinctive feature of the Australian bush.
    • We saw a beautiful grass tree flowering after the bushfire.
    • Grass trees can live for hundreds of years.