morrell

British

/ məˈrɛl /

noun

a tall eucalyptus, Eucalyptus longicornis, of SW Australia, having pointed buds

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Etymology

Origin of morrell

from a native Australian language

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To the eastward lie many thousands of acres of undulating pasture-land, wooded like a park with morrell, sandalwood, wild peach, zimlet-wood, salmon-gum, and other valuable timbers.

From The Romance of Industry and Invention by Cochrane, Robert

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