wheel tree

1. 1.

   eastern Australian tree widely cultivated as a shade tree and for its glossy leaves and circular clusters of showy red to orange-scarlet flowers

   Synonymsfirewheel treeStenocarpus sinuatus

   Broadertree

   Part ofStenocarpus

Questions about wheel tree

What does wheel tree mean?

wheel tree means "eastern Australian tree widely cultivated as a shade tree and for its glossy leaves and circular clusters of showy red to orange-scarlet flowers".

What is another word for wheel tree?

Close synonyms include firewheel tree, Stenocarpus sinuatus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is wheel tree a common word?

wheel tree is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.