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blackbutt  nounA tall straight-trunked Australian eucalyptus tree, typically with fire-charred fibrous bark on the lower trunk and with pale brown timber.- Eucalyptus pilularis, family Myrtaceae.
The area is covered by dense hardwood eucalyptus forest composed of blackbutts, salmon gums and gimlets....- The natural woodland is based on sandy soil and consists of eucalypt forests dominated by blackbutts and bloodwoods.
- An impressive variety of Eucalyptus, known as blackbutt, can be found in the Central Park area.
Origin Early 19th century: from black + butt3 in the sense 'tree trunk'. |