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gum tree

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun gum tree has 1 sense
  1. gum tree, gum - any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum
    --1 is a kind of tree
    --1 has substances: gumwood, gum
    --1 has particulars:
     liquidambar; eucalyptus, eucalypt, eucalyptus tree; tupelo, tupelo tree

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Gum Tree

Definition:

A gum tree refers to any of various trees that produce gums such as eucalyptus, acacia, or sweet gum.

As a Noun:

1. A type of tree that belongs to the genera Eucalyptus, Acacia, or Liquidambar.

Example sentence: The majestic gum tree provided shade and shelter to the wildlife in the forest.

2. Any tree that produces gum or resinous substances.

Example sentence: The workers collected resin from the gum tree for various medicinal purposes.

As an Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of gum trees.

Example sentence: The gum tree forest created a stunning and serene landscape.

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