Jam-tree

//ˈdʒæmtriː// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Acacia acuminata, a flowering tree species from Australia. Australia

    "Althought this species of Shrike-Thrush is very common in this district, I have so far only seen one other nest, and that was about 10 feet from the ground, built in the fork of a jam-tree, and contained two fresh eggs on the 21st October 1907."

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jam wattlejamwoodraspberry wattle

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"Althought this species of Shrike-Thrush is very common in this district, I have so far only seen one other nest, and that was about 10 feet from the ground, built in the fork of a jam-tree, and contained two fresh eggs on the 21st October 1907."

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