blackbutt
(chiefly, _, AU) Any of several Australian eucalyptus trees with a dark fibrous bark towards the base of the trunk, especially , but also and .
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(chiefly, _, AU) Any of several Australian eucalyptus trees with a dark fibrous bark towards the base of the trunk, especially , but also and .
I cut new timber with my saw and inhaled the sweet sour smell of blackbutt.
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