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melaleucas

melaleucas is the plural of melaleuca.

Meaning of melaleuca

Noun

melaleuca (plural melaleucas)

  1. Any member of the genus Melaleuca of shrubs and trees in the myrtle family.
    • From November to February, the usually sombre olive green bush is a palette of pink heath, cream and mauve melaleuca, gold hibbertias, snug on the ground, pale blue iris, the swashbuckling scarlet and orange blandfordia lily, and Hewardia tasmanica, the mountain purple iris.1973, Patsy Adam Smith, The Barcoo Salute, Adelaide: Rigby, page 29

Questions about melaleucas

What is melaleucas the plural of?
Melaleucas is the plural of melaleuca.

Words near melaleucas in the dictionary

  1. Melalap
  2. Melale
  3. melaleuca
  4. melaleuca oil
  5. melaleuca oils
  6. melaleucas
  7. melalgia
  8. melam
  9. melamdim
  10. melamed
  11. Melameds

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