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blackbutt

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blackbutt [ˈblækˌbʌt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of various Australian eucalyptus trees having rough fibrous bark and hard wood used as timber
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It is interesting to note that Blackbutt is not remote and has experienced tree change population growth.
Colocated rural public libraries: partnerships for progress by Monley, Bruce / Australasian Public Libraries and Information Services
Here, as well as ironbarks, other dense hardwood species such as New England blackbutt, silvertop stringybark and messmate are targeted because they too have a low ash residue which is preferred in making silicon.
Woodlands up in smoke? by Plumb, Noel / Habitat Australia
In the main pavilion, the walls, windows and doors are Australian scented rosewood, surplus from the construction of Parliament House in Canberra and the kitchen worktop is allocasuarina torulosa, from a tree felled to make way for the house itself; in the smaller pavilion, the walls are blackbutt (eucalyptus), from a tree close to the rear of the house and the joinery is Queensland maple (flindersia brayleyana).
Heightened senses by Spence, Rory / The Architectural Review
 
 
 
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