Acacia Melanoxylon
The wood of this tree is called mayall wood in New South Wales. It is also called violet wood, on account of the strong odor it has of that favorite flower; hence it is in great repute for making smal...
The wood of this tree is called mayall wood in
New South Wales. It is also called violet wood, on account of the
strong odor it has of that favorite flower; hence it is in great
repute for making small dressing cases, etc.
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