grass tree

Noun

 * 1)  Any of various small trees of the family Xanthorrhoeaceae (especially of the genus Xanthorrhoea), having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grass-like leaves.
 * 2) A New Zealand shrub of the genus, that grows up to 12 m high and found throughout in drier climates and at higher altitudes, with slender erect or spreading branches. Rigid, leathery grass-like leaves are usually crowded towards the tip of the branchlets. Also called spiderwood.
 * 3)  (family Asparagaceae, )
 * 4)  (family ), a genus of about 100 species.
 * 5)  (family Ericaceae, ).
 * 1)  (family Ericaceae, ).

Translations

 * Maori: inanga, īnanga, īnaka, emiemi, neinei