1. a type of low-growing eucalyptus tree or shrub with multiple stems from the base, native to Australia
Usage: Australian
2. scrubland dominated by mallee vegetation
Usage: Australian

Examples

• The mallee stretched for miles across the dry landscape.
• Farmers cleared the mallee to create agricultural land.
• The mallee scrub provided habitat for many native animals.
• After the fire, the mallee quickly regenerated from its root system.
• We drove through dense mallee country on our way to the coast.
• The mallee’s multiple stems help it survive in harsh conditions.