Black Wattle (Noun)
Meaning
Australian tree that yields tanning materials.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Australian black wattle has been highly valued for its timber and its use in the tanning industry due to the high tannin content of its bark.
- Many historical leather production companies used tanning products sourced from the Australian black wattle to tan hides for luxury goods.
- Native Australians often refer to the tree Acacia mearnsii by the colloquial term 'black wattle'.
- Extracts of black wattle have traditionally been utilized as effective leather-tanning materials and some have attempted their wider usage for heavy textile-dyings too.
- Durable woods made of this tough versatile wood originated of that significant amount often sprang uniquely valuable item named high-blackened plies then said has shipped home extensively even found durable since were black wattle too.