Eucalyptus conferruminata: Eucalyptus from the Greek, meaning “well-covered,” referring to the fused lid over the flower before it opens (called an operculum); conferruminata meaning "joined together," referring to the seed pods being fused together in clusters.
Shrubby multi-trunked tree or mallee
developing fruits
Fruits have exserted valves; tips remain fused even after seeds have been released
