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brush-turpentine

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In Australia, either one of two trees of the myrtle family, Syncarpia leptopetala and Rhodamia trinervia, both yielding useful timber. The latter is also called red scrub tea-tree and three-veined myrtle. See Syncarpia and compare turpentine-tree, 2.

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