Meanings
noun
- An Australian tree of species Ceratopetalum apetalum.
- A southern African tree of species Loxostylis alata.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounNew Zealand shrub
Similar
tar-woodNew Zealand mountain pineHalocarpus bidwilliDacrydium bidwilli
Broader
coniferconiferous tree
nounNew Zealand silver pine of conical habit with long slender flexuous branches; adapted to cold wet summers and high altitudes
Similar
tar-woodDacrydium colensoi
Broader
coniferconiferous tree
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Cite this entry
APA
tarwood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarwood
MLA
“tarwood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarwood. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tarwood,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarwood.
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