(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:28:36

Xan`tho*rh"a (?), n. [NL., from Gr. xanqo`s yellow + to flow.] Bot.

A genus of endogenous plants, native to Australia, having a thick, sometimes arborescent, stem, and long grasslike leaves. See Grass tree.

 

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