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Mallee vs Allee - What's the difference?

mallee | allee |

As nouns the difference between mallee and allee

is that mallee is a type of scrubland with low-growing thick eucalypts, characteristic of certain parts of australia while allee is a tree-lined avenue, often particularly one that is part of a landscaped garden.

mallee

English

(wikipedia mallee)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A type of scrubland with low-growing thick eucalypts, characteristic of certain parts of Australia.
  • Any semi-desert region of Australia where such scrub is the predominant vegetation.
  • *1958 , EO Schlunke, The Village Hampden :
  • *:‘They're going to lynch you, Regerson,’ Harry told him, grinning. ‘You'd better take to the mallee before they come for you.’
  • *1985 , (Peter Carey), Illywhacker , Faber and Faber 2003, p. 365:
  • *:It made no difference that he had also invented several ploughs and a device for grubbing Mallee country or that people had journeyed all the way from Melbourne to inspect them.
  • Any of several low-growing eucalypts characteristic of such scrubland, especially
  • (botany) The growth habit of certain eucalypt species that grow with multiple stems springing from an underground lignotuber, shared by species of related genera.

    • Derived terms

    * (mallee ringneck) * (mallee roller) * mallee soil ----

    allee

    English

    Alternative forms

    * allee

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An alley in a formal garden or park, bordered by trees or bushes.
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