Banksia

[bæŋksiә]

Definition

(noun.) any shrub or tree of the genus Banksia having alternate leathery leaves apetalous yellow flowers often in showy heads and conelike fruit with winged seeds.

Edited by Griffith--From WordNet

Definition

n. a genus of Australian shrubs named in honour of Sir Joseph Banks (1744-1820).

Typed by Judy