Grass trees
Botanical name: Xanthorrhoea
Grass trees
Botanical name: Xanthorrhoea
Species of Grass trees
Austral grass tree
Austral grass tree is a perennial tree native to Australia. Its resin is often used to make lacquer for furniture. Its scientific name, Xanthorrhoea australis, is derived from the Ancient Greek word that means “yellow resin,” in reference to the yellow resin that flows from the tree.
Grass tree
Small grass-tree
Forest grasstree
Xanthorrhoea macronema
Australian grass tree
Australian grass tree appears like a tree with large bunches of grass-like leaves growing from its center. These leaves are highly flammable, but the tree itself can withstand fire. Banding on the trunk from new growth reveals both the age of the tree and the number of fires the tree has survived.
Xanthorrhoea latifolia
Xanthorrhoea fulva
Care Guide for Grass trees
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Vascular plants Class
Monocotyledons Order
Asparagus and allies Family
Asphodel Genus
Grass trees 
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