hakea leucoptera

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Hakea leucoptera
    n 1: large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy
         white flowers; central and eastern Australia [syn:
         {needlewood}, {needle-wood}, {needle wood}, {Hakea
         leucoptera}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

needlewood \nee"dle*wood`\ n.
   A large bushy shrub ({Hakea leucoptera}) of central and
   eastern Australia, with pungent pointed leaves and creamy
   white flowers.

   Syn: needle wood, {Hakea leucoptera}.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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