snappy gum
(AU) Any of various eucalypts having brittle timber, including , and .
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(AU) Any of various eucalypts having brittle timber, including , and .
The timber consists of Scribbly gum (known here as Snappy Gum), Mountain Ash, pepperment, interspersed with patches of Bloodwood, Mohogany, Stringy Bark, and Apple and on the sides of the mountain gullies to the south grows sparsely Iron…
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