Joshua tree
noun[C]
uk/ˈdʒɒʃ.ju.ə ˌtriː/us/ˈdʒɑːʃ.u.ə ˌtriː/atypeofyucca(= aplantwithlong,stiffleaveson athickstem)thatlookslike atreeandgrowsinhotdryareasof thesouthwesternUSA:
Species such as Joshuatreesarethreatenedbyincreasedfirerisks.
- Joshuatreesare atypeofyuccathatgrow30feetortaller.
- The area'slandscapeisdottedwith Joshuatrees.
- As youturnoff thepavementyouenteraforestof Joshuatrees.
Types of evergreen & coniferous tree
- Australian pine
- bristlecone pine
- cabbage palm
- carob
- Christmas tree
- fir
- gum tree
- hemlock
- holly
- ironbark
- larch
- Norfolk Island pine
- oleander
- pandan
- pitch pine
- ponderosa pine
- redwood
- spruce
- white pine
- yew