Xanthorhoea

Xanthorhoea Xan`tho*rh[oe]"a, n. [NL., from Gr. xanqo`s yellow + "rei^n to flow.] (Bot.) A genus of endogenous plants, native to Australia, having a thick, sometimes arborescent, stem, and long grasslike leaves. See {Grass tree}. [1913 Webster]