Jarrah

//ˈd͡ʒæɹə// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A eucalypt tree of species Eucalyptus marginata, occurring in the southwest of Western Australia. countable, uncountable

    "In contrast, resistance to root rot fungus in jarrah trees has a significant heritability (Box 5.1), so jarrahs can evolve to resist the introduced dieback."

  2. 2
    The wood of this tree. countable, uncountable

    "The walls were colonial ramparts—logs of jarrah spiked into masonry—with wings as strong as Church buttresses."

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jarrahwoodmahogany gum tree

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"In contrast, resistance to root rot fungus in jarrah trees has a significant heritability (Box 5.1), so jarrahs can evolve to resist the introduced dieback."

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western australia

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