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Definition of Leucadendron argenteum

Leucadendron argenteum
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.
Leucadendron argenteum
Silver steel, an alloy of steel with a very small proportion of silver. Silver stick, a title given to the title field officer of the Life Guards when on duty at the palace. [Eng.] --Thackeray. Silver tree (Bot.), a South African tree (Leucadendron argenteum) with long, silvery, silky leaves. Silver trout, (Zo["o]l.) See Trout. Silver wedding. See under Wedding. Silver whiting (Zo["o]l.), a marine sci[ae]noid food fish (Menticirrus littoralis) native of the Southern United States; -- called also surf whiting. Silver witch (Zo["o]l.), A lepisma.

Meaning of Leucadendron argenteum from wikipedia

- Leucadendron argenteum (silver tree, silver leaf tree, Afrikaans: Witteboom, or Afrikaans: Silwerboom) is an endangered plant species in the family Proteaceae...
- planting Leucadendron. 85 species are accepted. Leucadendron album (Thunb.) Fourc. Leucadendron arcuatum (Lam.) I.Williams Leucadendron argenteum R.Br. Leucadendron...
- was examining male and female plants of a species now known as Leucadendron argenteum which are very different from each other; he misunderstood them...
- Afro-temperate forests. A well known local tree is the Silver tree (Leucadendron argenteum), a po****rly cultivated species which is found in the wild only...
- Silver trees (Leucadendron argenteum) only occur naturally on the granite and clay soils of the Cape Peninsula, surrounding Table Mountain and the Back...
- Silky foliage of the silvertree, Leucadendron argenteum...
- species and some gr****es. With the exception of the Silver tree, Leucadendron argenteum, which only grows on the granite and clay soils of the Cape Peninsula...
- Callicoma serratifolia, Australian tree, also known as the black wattle Leucadendron argenteum, South African tree Leucophyllum frutescens, North American shrub...
- saxosum S. Moore Leucadendron argenteum (L.) R. Br. Leucadendron coni**** (Lam.) I.A. Williams Leucadendron coniferum (L.) Meisn. Leucadendron discolor Phill...
- Gardea – A variety of Proteaceae, including Leucadendrons such as the silver tree (Leucadendron argenteum), Leucospermum, and one of the largest collections...