Podocarpus


[pod-uh-kahr-puh s] /ˌpɒd əˈkɑr pəs/

noun
1.
any of various coniferous evergreen trees of the genus Podocarpus, of tropical and semitropical regions, especially P. macrophyllus, which is cultivated as an ornamental.

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