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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Any one of several species of Acacia, as the Victorian myall, Acacia homalophylla, the weeping myall or boree, A. pendula, and A. linifolia. See myall and boree.
Wiktionary
- n. A species of acacia tree found commonly in Australia, scientific name Acacia omalophylla
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“So we passed the cattle and rode quietly along the road till we saw his dogcart coming; then we stopped inside a yarran scrub, just as he came by — a square-built man he seemed to be, muffled up in a big rough coat.”
“ACACIA PENDULA or myall, the brigalow, the mulga, and yarran.”
“So we passed the cattle and rode quietly along the road till we saw his dogcart coming; then we stopped inside a yarran scrub, just as he came by -- a square-built man he seemed to be, muffled up in a big rough coat.”
Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
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