silver-leaved ironbark
English
Alternative forms
- silver-leafed ironbark, silver-leaf ironbark
Noun
silver-leaved ironbark (plural silver-leaved ironbarks)
- A small tree with blue-grey foliage, Eucalyptus melanophloia, of Queensland and northern New South Wales. [from 19th c.]
- 2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin 2003, p. 270:
- 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 2003, p. 270: