Messmate is a common name for a group of species of tree in the plant genus Eucalyptus, all of which have rough bark. The name is of uncertain origin.
Species commonly known as "messmate" include:
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E. acmenoides (yellow messmate)
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E. cloeziana (messmate, Gympie messmate, Queensland messmate, yellow messmate)
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E. exserta (messmate, yellow messmate)
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Eucalyptus macta (red messmate)
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E. obliqua (messmate, messmate stringybark)
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E. resinifera (red messmate)
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E. robertsonii (messmate, New South Wales messmate)
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E. robusta (swamp messmate)
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E. tetradonta (messmate)
