silky oak

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of various trees and large shrubs in the family Proteaceae, especially Grevillea…

    Any of various trees and large shrubs in the family Proteaceae, especially Grevillea robusta or Cardwellia sublimis.

    • If you drive north from Sydney to Brisbane you come to a natural border, some way south of the political one, where the first bunyas and hoop-pines and silky oaks begin to appear.
  2. The wood of these trees.

The neighborhood

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