Wooden quizz question #4

[Harry72]

Mallee tree's, what defines any given species a mallee?(what particular feature makes a mallee tree part of the mallee family)

[ozwinner]

All branches sprout from the ground.


Al

[Andy Mac]

Multiple trunks or boles sprouting from ground level (each trunk still has branches like any other Eucalypt), coming from a common lignotuber.

[Smed]

Mallee - Eucalyptus, family: Myrtaceae. It's in the growth form - generally smaller trees, but typically with at least two major branches emerging from ground level.

Smed

[Ian007]

Mallee tree's, what defines any given species a mallee?(what particular feature makes a mallee tree part of the mallee family)

How the heck would I know! :confused:


Go ask your Mum!

Cheers Ian

[Harry72]

SSSSShhhh dont let the cat out of the bag Ian!

Yes all are correct!(except Ian)

[Munga]

When there's Mallee Fowl roosting in it. Arch.

[mickp]

who cares harry, all I need to know about mallee is that I have enough mallee stumps for the coming winter as there's nothing better for the fire place

[Ashore]

(what particular feature makes a mallee tree part of the mallee family)

Its parents

[Shedhand]

There's the Mallet and then there's the Mallee...which is something hit by the Mallet. obvious really.

[echnidna]

don't forget the mullet!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[black1]

i just thought that it would come from the mallee area (ie Pinnaroo SA)( grew up there so know that it called the murray mallee)