plume nutmeg
English
editNoun
editplume nutmeg (plural plume nutmegs)
- An aromatic Australian tree (Atherosperma moschatum), whose numerous carpels are tipped with long plumose persistent styles.
- Synonyms: southern sassafras, blackheart sassafras
References
edit- “plume”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.