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silver-leaved ironbark

silver-leaved ironbark noun: a small tree with blue-grey foliage, Eucalyptus melanophloia, of Queensland and northern New South Wales.

Noun

silver-leaved ironbark (plural silver-leaved ironbarks)

  1. A small tree with blue-grey foliage, Eucalyptus melanophloia, of Queensland and northern New South Wales.
    • Annabelle recognised the silver-leaved ironbarks, stunted and twisted in their growth, pale golden wattle in bloom, the dense scrub pressing to the verge of the road.2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 270

Forms of silver-leaved ironbark

pluralsilver-leaved ironbarks
alternative formsilver-leafed ironbark
alternative formsilver-leaf ironbark

Questions about silver-leaved ironbark

What does silver-leaved ironbark mean?
Silver-leaved ironbark means a small tree with blue-grey foliage, Eucalyptus melanophloia, of Queensland and northern New South Wales.
What part of speech is silver-leaved ironbark?
Silver-leaved ironbark is a noun.
What is the plural of silver-leaved ironbark?
The plural of silver-leaved ironbark is silver-leaved ironbarks.

Words near silver-leaved ironbark in the dictionary

  1. silver-haired bat
  2. silver-lady
  3. silver-leaf nightshade
  4. silver-leaved bloodwood
  5. silver-leaved bloodwoods
  6. silver-leaved ironbark
  7. silver-leaved ironbarks
  8. silver-leaved nightshade
  9. silver-lined
  10. silver-needle noodle
  11. silver-needle noodles

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