Sallee
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sæliː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sallee is a noun meaning (Australia) Any of various wattles (acacia trees).
Meaning
(Australia) Any of various wattles (acacia trees).
More Meanings
- (Australia, used in combination) Any of various eucalypts.
Example Sentences
In colder regions, mountain gums and white sallees – the beautiful twisted snow gums – occur.
2006, D. J. Boland, M. I. H. Brooker, G. M. Chippendale, N. Hall, B. P. M. Hyland, R.D. Johnston, D. A. Kleinig, M. W. McDonald, J. D. Turner, Forest Trees of Australia, CSIRO, page 556, Black sallee is most common adjacent to creeks and flats in mountainous, tableland country.
Word Forms
- sallees
- sally
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wattleseed, wattle, mallee, wallum, saloop, buckbush.
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