Ironbark

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  • n. Any of several unrelated trees that have dark, deeply furrowed bark
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • The Australian Eucalyptus Sideroxylon, used largely by carpenters and shipbuilders; -- called also ironwood. Also applied to other Australian eucalyptuses with a hard, solid bark.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In Australia, certain trees having a solid, close bark, especially species of Eucalyptus. See ironbark-tree.—
    • Word Usage
    "When I was growing up, we used to cut a selection of trees from the ironbark scrub in the house paddock and turn the verandah into a forest."
    Equivalent
    ironbark tree   
    Variant
    ironwood   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    madrona    plume-like    myall    catalpa    bloodwood   
     
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