silver tree

/ˌsɪlvər tri/
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Other forms: silver trees

Definitions of silver tree
  1. noun
    small South African tree with long silvery silky foliage
    synonyms: Leucadendron argenteum
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    type of:
    tree
    a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
  2. noun
    Australian timber tree
    synonyms: Tarrietia argyrodendron
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    type of:
    tree
    a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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