BLUE GUM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Tall fast-growing timber tree with leaves containing a medicinal oil; young leaves are bluish

Synonyms:

blue gum; Eucalyptus globulus; fever tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("blue gum" is a kind of...):

eucalypt; eucalyptus; eucalyptus tree (a tree of the genus Eucalyptus)

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