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River red gum
Meaning: Enchantment
Eucalyptus camaldulensis | All states and territories
Iconic Australian tree. Smooth bark sheds in long ribbons. Has a large, dense crown of leaves. Seeds require regular spring floods to survive. Flowers late spring to mid-summer. Has the ominous nickname 'widow maker', as it often drops large boughs (up to half the diameter of the trunk) without warning.
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― The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
― The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
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You think me a Pommie? Fair dinkum, dag! Naw. I’m from Straya - true blue. That’s a bloody insult; that is. But I might help ya anyways, for the bunny’s sake.”
He found it strange that his greatest communication challenge would be conversing with someone in his own native language.
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― Rise of the Tong: A LitRPG
― Rise of the Tong: A LitRPG
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