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nounany of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwoodtype of:
Definition that contains casuarina
- casuarinaceae one genus: genus Casuarina
- order casuarinales order of chiefly Australian trees and shrubs comprising the casuarinas; 1 family: Casuarinaceae
- beefwood any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
- casuarinales order of chiefly Australian trees and shrubs comprising the casuarinas; 1 family: Casuarinaceae
- casuarina any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood
- family casuarinaceae one genus: genus Casuarina
- she-oak any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina
- genus casuarina genus of trees and shrubs widely naturalized in southern United States and West Indies; coextensive with the family Casuarinaceae and order Casuarinales
- beefwood any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork