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Ironbark tree   Listen
noun
Ironbark tree, Ironbark  n.  (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






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"Ironbark tree" Quotes from Famous Books



... champagne spreads in a Government launch than at dispensing law in the Carpentaria district. And he had eager listeners. Drysdale's open-mouthed, admiring "My word!" as he puffed his pipe, his back against an ironbark tree, was most eloquent of long banishment from the delights of the "cultivation- paddock"; and Barlas nodded frequently his approval, and was less grim than usual. Yet, peaceful as we were, it might have puzzled a ...
— The Judgment House • Gilbert Parker

... man from Ironbark who struck the Sydney town, He wandered over street and park, he wandered up and down. He loitered here, he loitered there, till he was like to drop, Until at last in sheer despair he sought a barber's shop. ''Ere! shave my beard and whiskers off, I'll be a man of mark, I'll go and do ...
— The Man from Snowy River • Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson



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