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(mal′ē)

noun

any of several shrubby species of Australian eucalyptus (as Eucalyptus dumosa and E. oleosa)
in Australia, dense thicket formed by such plants

Origin: native name in Australia

See mallee in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Any of several west Australian evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus Eucalyptus.
A thicket or growth of these plants.

Origin:

Origin: Wemba-wemba (Aboriginal language of southeast Australia) mali

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