Meanings
nounplume nutmeg (plural plume nutmegs)
plural plume nutmegs
- An aromatic Australian tree (Atherosperma moschatum), whose numerous carpels are tipped with long plumose persistent styles.
Synonyms: southern sassafras, blackheart sassafras
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn aromatic Australian tree (Atherosperma moschatum), whose numerous carpels are tipped with long plumose persistent styles.
Similar
southern sassafrasblackheart sassafras
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APA
plume nutmeg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plume%20nutmeg
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“plume nutmeg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plume%20nutmeg. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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