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gum tree, name for the eucalyptus (see myrtle myrtle, common name for the Myrtaceae, a family of shrubs and trees almost entirely of tropical regions, especially in America and Australia. The family is characterized by leaves (usually evergreen) containing aromatic volatile oils. Many have showy blossoms.
..... Click the link for more information. ) in Australia and for several other trees, e.g., the sweet gum, of the family Hamamelidaceae (witch hazel witch hazel, common name for some members of the Hamamelidaceae, a family of trees and shrubs found mostly in Asia. The family includes the large genus (Corylopsis) of winter hazels, and the witch hazels (genus Hamamelis), sweet gums (Liquidambar
..... Click the link for more information. family), and the black gum black gum, ornamental deciduous tree (Nyssa sylvatica family Nyssaceae) native to E North America. The leaves turn bright scarlet in the fall. The very tough wood was used for wheel hubs and other purposes.
..... Click the link for more information. or tupelo in North America.

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Sections of the river have become little more than stagnant pools as the drought continues, with banks eroded into crumbling dirt cliffs that leave the roots of gum trees exposed.

Despair as drought cripples 'Australia's Mississippi' by AFP / AFP Global Edition

Civilizations and religions of the old world later called the island "The Exalted Land" due to presence of incense, gum trees, and perfumes that added a pleasant odor to temples and palaces.

The world's eighth wonder - Soccotra's Hooq Cave (Lastpage) by Yemen Times (Sana'a, Yemen)

Eucalyptus trees are also known as gum trees, but the word gum refers to the copious sap released by many species when the bark is broken rather than to the essential oils produced by the trees.

Know the Facts About Eucalyptus Oil by petersonbran / Health, general community

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