Definitions
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- adjective botany Resembling the
eucalyptus .
Etymologies
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eucalypt + -oid or eucalyptus + -oid
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Many coats of bark would have to grow and fall to eucalyptoid tatters before the tree trunks became white or red or grey again, and a certain percentage of the timber would not regenerate at all, but remain dead and dark.
The Thorn Birds McCullough, Colleen 1977
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