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mallee

[ UK /mˈæliː/ ]
NOUN
  1. any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts

How To Use mallee In A Sentence

  • Emus, mallee fowl, miners and white-winged choughs can be found away from the lakes.
  • For about twenty-five miles we traversed an entirely open plain, similar to that just described, and mostly covered with the waving broom bushes; but now upon our right hand, to the north, and stretching also to the west, was a dark line of higher ground formed of sandhills and fringed with low scrub, and timber of various kinds, such as cypress pines (callitris), black oak (casuarinas) stunted mallee (eucalyptus), and a kind of acacia called myal. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated,
  • The reality of the amount of dust that covers your possessions in the Mallee is also something important that is never addressed.
  • The property stretches for about 60 km from north to south through a tremendous mix of flood plain country and mallee.
  • All megapode species, except the Malleefowl, live in tropical humid broadleaf forests.
  • This practice was impossible in Australia and particularly on Yorke Peninsula which was heavily timbered with mallee.
  • However by January the company was advertising again for teamsters and woodcutters, offering thirteen shillings and sixpence per ton for gum, mallee or any other suitable wood delivered at the mine.
  • At the moment there are 900 farmers involved in planting oil mallees, and 20 million trees in the ground.
  • The need for extensive plantings of mallees presents a crop that can provide farmers with a stable means of living.
  • In 2007 we will be contributing 20,000 oil mallees in areas prone to land degradation.
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