2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Silverboom \Sil"ver*boom`\, n. [D. zilver silver + boom tree.] (Bot.) See {Leucadendron}. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Leucadendron \Leu`ca*den"dron\ (l[=u]`k[.a]*d[e^]n"dr[o^]n), n. [NL., fr. Gr. leyko`s white + de`ndron tree.] (Bot.) A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope, having handsome foliage. {Leucadendron argenteum} is the {silverboom} of the colonists. [1913 Webster]
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