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Definition of jarrah in English: jarrahnoun ˈdʒarəˈjerə A eucalyptus tree native to western Australia, yielding durable timber. Eucalyptus marginata, family Myrtaceae Example sentencesExamples - Busselton had become a thriving port for shipments of jarrah, karri and tuart timber from the local forests.
- The wood from a jarrah tree has a fine, variable grain with occasional natural features.
- The old Western standards of cedar and redwood have been joined by imported lumbers: jarrah (a member of the eucalyptus family) from western Australia, ipe from South America, and mahogany from Central America.
- All the timber used, including the matchstick screens of the garage and the double-height oriel above, is recycled jarrah - a tough Australian hardwood - some of it sourced from an old wharf from the port of Fremantle in Western Australia.
- The jarrah tree has rough grayish brown bark with vertical grooves, which sheds in long strips.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Nyungar djarryl, jerrhyl. Definition of jarrah in US English: jarrahnounˈjerə A eucalyptus tree native to western Australia, yielding durable timber. Eucalyptus marginata, family Myrtaceae Example sentencesExamples - The old Western standards of cedar and redwood have been joined by imported lumbers: jarrah (a member of the eucalyptus family) from western Australia, ipe from South America, and mahogany from Central America.
- The jarrah tree has rough grayish brown bark with vertical grooves, which sheds in long strips.
- Busselton had become a thriving port for shipments of jarrah, karri and tuart timber from the local forests.
- All the timber used, including the matchstick screens of the garage and the double-height oriel above, is recycled jarrah - a tough Australian hardwood - some of it sourced from an old wharf from the port of Fremantle in Western Australia.
- The wood from a jarrah tree has a fine, variable grain with occasional natural features.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Nyungar djarryl, jerrhyl. |