genus Podocarpus

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genus Podocarpus - evergreen trees or shrubs; sometimes classified as member of the family TaxaceaePodocarpusgymnosperm genus - a genus of gymnospermsfamily Podocarpaceae, Podocarpaceae, podocarpus family - gymnosperms with simple persistent needlelike or scalelike leavespodocarp - any evergreen in the southern hemisphere of the genus Podocarpus having a pulpy fruit with one hard seedPodocarpus coriaceus, yacca, yacca podocarp - West Indian evergreen with medium to long leavesbrown pine, Podocarpus elatus, Rockingham podocarp - large Australian tree with straight-grained yellow wood that turns brown on exposureAfrican yellowwood, cape yellowwood, Podocarpus elongatus - South African tree or shrub having a rounded crownPodocarpus latifolius, South-African yellowwood - erect or shrubby tree of Africa having ridged dark grey bark and rigid glossy medium to long leavesalpine totara, Podocarpus nivalis - low wide-spreading coniferous shrub of New Zealand mountainsPodocarpus totara, totara - valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves