banksia

• Sustantivo que designa cualquier arbusto o árbol del género Banksia, caracterizado por hojas alternas coriáceas, flores amarillas sin pétalos a menudo agrupadas en vistosas inflorescencias, y frutos en forma de cono que contienen semillas aladas.

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.

   Banksia (arbusto o árbol australiano)

   • 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.