About The Word Red-gum

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Red-gum

Red-gum Meaning & Definition
Red-gum Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Red-gum?

[n] a North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap
[n] reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture
[n] red gum tree of Tasmania
[n] very large red gum tree
[n] reddish-brown dried gummy exudation from any of several trees of the genus Eucalyptus especially Eucalyptus camaldulensis

Synonyms | Synonyms for Red-gum: American sweet gum | bilsted | Eucalyptus amygdalina | Eucalyptus calophylla | eucalyptus gum | eucalyptus kino | hazelwood | Liquidambar styraciflua | marri | peppermint | peppermint gum | satin walnut | sweet gum | sweet gum tree

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See Also | eucalypt | eucalyptus | Eucalyptus camaldulensis | Eucalyptus rostrata | eucalyptus tree | genus Liquidambar | gum | gumwood | liquidambar | river gum | river red gum

Red-gum In Webster's Dictionary

\Red"-gum`\ (-g?m`), n. [OE. reed gounde; AS. re['a]d red + gund matter, pus.] 1. (Med.) An eruption of red pimples upon the face, neck, and arms, in early infancy; tooth rash; strophulus. --Good. 2. A name of rust on grain. See {Rust}.

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