| Pronunciation: | | 'malee
|
|
|
|   |
WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
[n] any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts |
|   |
MALLEE is a 6 letter word that starts with M. |
| | See Also: | | black gum, black mallee, black sally, congoo mallee, eucalypt, eucalyptus, Eucalyptus dumosa, eucalyptus tree, Eucalytus stellulata, white mallee |
|
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Mal"lee\, n. [Native name.]
1. (Bot.) A dwarf Australian eucalypt with a number of thin
stems springing from a thickened stock. The most common
species are {Eucalyptus dumosa} and {E. Gracilis}.
2. Scrub or thicket formed by the mallee. [Australia]
|
|   |
Biology Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | A growth habit in which several woody stems arise separately from a lignotuber; a plant having the above growth habit. |
|   |