woollybutt

[ woo l-ee-buht ]
/ ˈwʊl iˌbʌt /

noun

any of several Australian trees of the genus Eucalyptus, especially E. longifolia, having rough, often fibrous bark.

Origin of woollybutt

First recorded in 1835–45; woolly + butt1

British Dictionary definitions for woollybutt

woollybutt
/ (ˈwʊlɪˌbʌt) /

noun

Australian any of several eucalyptus trees, esp Eucalyptus longifolia, having loose fibrous bark around the base of the trunk