Multiple choice Which of the following trees is known as “Axe-breaker”? Yerba Mate Quebaracho Wattle tree Parana pine Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Quebaracho is known as 'Axe-breaker'. Quebracho is a common name in Spanish to describe very hard wood tree species. The etymology of the name derived from quiebrahacha meaning axe-breaker.