eucalypt
- a variation of eucalyptus.
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The last thing he expected was to walk into work one day and find a "cheeky" koala, dazed and too stuffed to move, surrounded by stripped eucalypt plants.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2023
Koalas dwell mostly in eucalypt forests in eastern states and on the coastal fringes, usually living up to 20 years.
From Reuters ● Jan. 29, 2022
No plant on the planet craves fire like the eucalypt: to live it needs to burn.
From The Guardian ● May 24, 2019
The eucalypt crowns had been stripped out and the remaining blackened leaves appeared stiff, snapdried, arrowing in the direction of Saturday’s wind.
From The Guardian ● May 24, 2019
The rival of the red gum as a timber tree is the jarrah, an eucalypt peculiar to Western Australia, where it grows in forests.
From Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil by Willoughby, Howard