I. ˈmalē noun
( -s )
Etymology: mallee native name in Victoria, Australia
1. also mallee box : any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts ; especially : one producing several stems from the base (as Eucalyptus dumosa or E. oleosa )
2.
a. : a dense brushwood or thicket formed by mallees
b. : an area covered by mallee brushwood or a mallee thicket
II.
variant of mali