mallee
/ˈmæli/Definitions
1. noun
A type of eucalyptus tree or a region of stunted eucalyptus trees in southeastern Australia.
“The hikers trekked through the mallee scrub, trying to catch a glimpse of the rare bird species.”
2. proper noun
A locality in Victoria, Australia, known for its eucalyptus forests.
“The residents of Mallee are working together to preserve their unique ecosystem.”