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tea tree
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tea tree (te´ tre″) a tree, Melaleuca alternifolia, native to eastern Australia, from whose leaves and branches tea tree oil is obtained.
tea tree
Melaleuca spp.
tea treetea tree oil
a volatile oil from Melaleuca spp. used widely in topical preparation, including pet shampoos, for its antiseptic and insect repellent properties.
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