noun
- plural of jarrah; large eucalyptus trees native to southwestern Australia, valued for their durable timber
Usage: Australian
Examples
- The jarrahs in the forest can live for over 1,000 years.
- Workers harvested timber from the ancient jarrahs.
- The jarrahs provide habitat for many native Australian animals.
- These jarrahs are among the tallest trees in Western Australia.
- The red timber from jarrahs is highly prized for construction.
- Conservation efforts protect the remaining jarrahs from logging.