Leichhardt pine en · NOUN
Etymology
Named after the German explorer Ludwig Leichhardt.
Meanings
- A tree of species Neolamarckia cadamba.
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A tree of species Nauclea orientalis.
A chain of lagoons beautiful with pink and blue water-lilies and noisy with wild duck broke the monotony of the river’s long, dark pools lined with tall cadjuput, Leichhardt pine, and screw palm.
1937, Ion L. Idriess, Over the Range, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, published 1947, page 49:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leichhardt's pine | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Leichhardt pines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |