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Red Gum

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Noun

1. eucalyptus gum, eucalyptus kino, red gum

reddish-brown dried gummy exudation from any of several trees of the genus Eucalyptus especially Eucalyptus camaldulensis

2. eucalyptus calophylla, marri, red gum

very large red gum tree

4. hazelwood, red gum, satin walnut, sweet gum

reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture

5. american sweet gum, bilsted, liquidambar styraciflua, red gum, sweet gum, sweet gum tree

a North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap

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Red Gum

see synonyms of red gum
noun
1. 
any of several Australian myrtaceous trees of the genus Eucalyptus, esp E. camaldulensis, which has reddish wood
See also blue gum
2. 
the hard red wood from this tree, used for making railway sleepers, posts, etc
3.  another name for sweet gum

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Red Gum

see synonyms of red gum
1. 
a. 
any of several Australian eucalyptus trees
b. 
the wood of any of these trees
2.  US
sweet gum (sense 1) sweet gum (sense 2)

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Red Gum

see synonyms of red gum
n.
Any of several eucalpytus trees, especially the widely planted species Eucalyptus camaldulensis, having smooth bark that peels off in strips, reddish wood, and lance-shaped, aromatic leaves.

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