Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A small tree of the West Indies, the Lagetta lintearia, natural order Thymelæaceæ, so called from the texture of its inner bark, which consists of numerous concentric layers of fibers interlacing in all directions. It is made into sleeves, collars, purses, etc.
  • noun In New South Wales, Sterculia acerifolia, the flame-tree.
  • noun In New Zealand, a malvaceous tree, Plagianthus betulinus.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A small tree or shrub (Hoheria populnea) of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Any of various New Zealand plants in the genus Hoheria.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage

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Examples

  • Scattered emergents include hoop pine (Araucaria cunninghamii), lacebark tree (Brachychiton discolor), and crow's ash (Flindersia australis).

    Eastern Australian temperate forests 2008

  • M University conducted their experiments on lacebark elm (Ulmus parvifolia Jacq.), a landscape tree commonly used in urban environments.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • Today, the nursery carries 150 tree varieties, including many types of crabapples, oaks, redbuds, maples and lacebark elms.

    Kansas.com: -- Front 2010

  • Replacing them are an interesting collection of specimen trees, including Sargent's weeping hemlock (Tsuga canadensis 'Pendula'); weeping larch (Larix decidua 'Pendula'); lacebark pine (Pinus bungeana); and umbrella pine (P. pinea).

    post-gazette.com - News 2010

  • A new study investigated transplanting practices during container production of the popular landscape tree lacebark elm.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • A new study investigated transplanting practices during container production of the popular landscape tree lacebark elm.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • M University conducted their experiments on lacebark elm (Ulmus parvifolia Jacq.), a landscape tree commonly used in urban environments.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • "Correlations between initial growth and final growth in the field suggested that substantial deviations of the original root to shoot transition from at-grade planting was more of a factor in initial establishment of lacebark elm than the up-canning practices associated with planting depth during container production", the researchers concluded.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • "Correlations between initial growth and final growth in the field suggested that substantial deviations of the original root to shoot transition from at-grade planting was more of a factor in initial establishment of lacebark elm than the up-canning practices associated with planting depth during container production", the researchers concluded.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • There are several species available -- loblolly pine, arborvitae, lacebark elm, bald cypress, several kinds of oak, redbud and more.

    Local Headlines - NewsChannel 8 2009

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