gidgee

British

/ ˈɡɪdʒiː /

noun

any of various small acacia trees, Acacia cambagei, which at times emit an unpleasant smell

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Etymology

Origin of gidgee

C19: from a native Australian language

Example Sentences

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About five miles west of the town is a narrow but close belt of timber, mostly gnarled mulga and gidgee, with here and there a sprawling stunted creek gum.

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