- australian ironbark
- noun
Usage: usually capitalized A: any of several trees of the genus Eucalyptus
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australian ironbark
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Ironbark — I ron*bark , Ironbark tree I ron*bark tree (Bot.) The Australian {Eucalyptus Sideroxylon}, used largely by carpenters and shipbuilders; called also {ironwood}. Also applied to other Australian eucalyptuses with a hard, solid bark [1913 Webster… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ironbark tree — Ironbark I ron*bark , Ironbark tree I ron*bark tree (Bot.) The Australian {Eucalyptus Sideroxylon}, used largely by carpenters and shipbuilders; called also {ironwood}. Also applied to other Australian eucalyptuses with a hard, solid bark [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ironbark — [ī′ərn bärk΄] n. 1. any of several Australian eucalyptus trees (genus Eucalyptus) with hard wood and hard, gray bark 2. the wood of any of these trees … English World dictionary
Ironbark, Queensland — Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb name = Ironbark city = Ipswich state = qld caption = lga = City of Ipswich postcode = 4306 pop = 817 (2006) area = dist1 = 51 location1= Brisbane dist2 = 15 location2= Ipswich fedgov = Blair stategov =… … Wikipedia
ironbark — ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷)ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. or ironbark tree : any of several Australian eucalypts (as Eucalyptus sideroxylon, E. paniculata, E. siderophloia, E. resinifera) having hard gray bark and useful timber and in some cases yielding eucalyptus gum 2. : the… … Useful english dictionary
ironbark — noun an Australian eucalyptus with thick, solid bark and hard, dense wood. [Eucalyptus paniculata (grey ironbark) and other species.] … English new terms dictionary
ironbark — noun Date: 1799 any of several Australian eucalypti having hard gray bark and heavy hard durable wood used especially in heavy construction; also this wood … New Collegiate Dictionary
ironbark — /uy euhrn bahrk /, n. any of the various Australian eucalyptuses having a hard, solid bark. [1905 10; IRON + BARK2] * * * … Universalium
ironbark acacia — noun : an Australian timber tree (Acacia excelsa) with very hard dark grained wood … Useful english dictionary
ironbark box — noun Etymology: box (I) : any of several Australian eucalypts; especially : a widely distributed stringybark (Eucalyptus obliqua) … Useful english dictionary
