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Eucalyptus Elliptica
''Eucalyptus elliptica'', commonly known as Bendemeer white gum, is a species of small to medium-sized tree that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has smooth bark, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and cup-shaped or hemispherical fruit. Description ''Eucalyptus elliptica'' is a tree that typically grows to a height of and forms a lignotuber. It has smooth, usually powdery white bark with orange or grey blotches. Young plants and coppice regrowth have wikt:glaucous#Adjective, glaucous, Sessility (botany), sessile, egg-shaped to almost round leaves arranged in opposite pairs, long and wide. Adult leaves are the same green to bluish colour on both sides, lance-shaped to curved, long and wide. The flower buds are arranged in groups of seven in leaf wikt:axil, axils on an unbranched Peduncle (botany), peduncle long, the individual buds on a Pedicel (botany), pedicel long. Mature buds are oval, long and wide with a conical Ope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walcha, New South Wales
Walcha () is a town at the south-eastern edge of the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. The town serves as the seat of Walcha Shire. Walcha is located by road from Sydney at the intersection of the Oxley Highway and Thunderbolts Way. The Apsley River passes through the town to tumble over the Apsley Falls before joining the Macleay River further on. Originally the river caused flooding in the town prior to a levee bank being constructed and saving the town from more floods. At the , Walcha had a population of 1,451 people. The Main North railway line is located west at a separate village called Walcha Road which serves as the railhead. This is served by the daily NSW TrainLink Xplorer service between Sydney and Armidale. The railway line was built at Walcha Road, because it was the closest point they could get to the town, due to the steep climb over the Great Dividing Range. History The area was occupied by the Dhanggati (or Dunghutti) People for 6000 year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
