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Eucalyptus

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Noun

1. eucalyptus

wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber

2. eucalypt, eucalyptus, eucalyptus tree

a tree of the genus Eucalyptus

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Eucalyptus

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noun plural -lyptuses, -lypti (-ˈlɪptaɪ) or -lypts
any myrtaceous tree of the mostly Australian genus Eucalyptus, such as the blue gum and ironbark, widely cultivated for the medicinal oil in their leaves (eucalyptus oil), timber, and ornament

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Eucalyptus

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nounWord forms: plural ˌeucaˈlyptuses or ˌeucaˈlypˌti (ˌjukəˈlɪpˌtaɪ ; yo̅oˌkəlipˈtīˌ)
any of a genus (Eucalyptus) of tall, aromatic, chiefly Australian evergreen trees of the myrtle family, bearing pendent leaves and umbels of white, red, or pink flowers and valued for their timber, gum, and oil
: also ˈeucaˌlypt

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Eucalyptus

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n. pl. eu·ca·lyp·tus·es or eu·ca·lyp·ti (-tī′) also eu·ca·lypts
Any of numerous trees of the genus Eucalyptus, native chiefly to Australia and widely planted worldwide, having aromatic leaves and valued as a source of oil, gum, and wood.

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