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leucadendron |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Leucadendron \Leu`ca*den"dron\ (l[=u]`k[.a]*d[e^]n"dr[o^]n), n. [NL., fr Gr leyko`s white + de`ndron tree.] (Bot.) A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope, having handsome foliage. {Leucadendron argenteum} is the {silverboom} of the colonists. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Leucadendron n : large genus of evergreen trees and shrubs having silvery white leaves and solitary terminal flowers with conspicuous silvery bracts [syn: {Leucadendron}, {genus Leucadendron}]
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