Beefwood

n.

1.

An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and Banksia compar of Queensland.

Noun	1.	beefwood - a hard-wooded tropical tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber Synonyms: balata tree, bully tree, Manilkara bidentata, balata
	2.	beefwood - any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
	3.	beefwood - any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork
	4.	beefwood - tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood Synonyms: scrub beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus
	5.	beefwood - tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood Synonyms: Grevillea striata

balata, balata tree, bully tree, gutta balata, Manilkara bidentata, tree