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sallee - What does it mean?

Definition of 'sallee'

English

Alternative forms

* sally

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (Australia) Any of various wattles (trees).
  • (Australia|used in combination) Any of various eucalypts.
  • * 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.
  • * 2009 , Andrew Bain, Ethan Gelber, Cycling Australia , page 136,
  • In colder regions, mountain gums and white sallees – the beautiful twisted snow gums – occur.

    Derived terms

    * black sallee (Eucalyptus stellulata ) * Buffalo sallee (Eucalyptus mitchelliana ) * white sallee (Eucalyptus moorei'' or ''Eucalyptus pauciflora )

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