Definition of Manna gum

1. Noun. Tall tree yielding a false manna.

Exact synonyms: Eucalyptus Viminalis
Generic synonyms: Eucalypt, Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree

Definition of Manna gum

1. Noun. The tree ''Eucalyptus viminalis'' found in Australia. [ ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manna Gum

manlily
manlinesses
manling
manlings
manlock
manlocks
manly
manmade
manmade wetland
manna
manna ash
manna cannellata
manna from heaven
manna gum
manna gums
manna lichen
manna sugar
mannalike
mannan
mannan synthetase
mannanase
mannanases
mannans
mannardite
mannas
manned
mannequin
mannequinlike

Literary usage of Manna gum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The North American Medical and Surgical Journal (1828)
"The manna gum Tree. Manna Eucalyptus.—The trees blossom from November till May. In those and the intermediate months, the manna falls, the weather being hot ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters by Society of American Foresters (1912)
"Boards from two other blue gum trees and one manna gum were included in this ... I) was placed a miscellaneous assortment of boards, including: manna gum ..."

3. The Handbook of Horticulture and Viticulture of Western Australia by A. Despeissis, Western Australia Dept. of Agriculture (1903)
"... and manna gum, and sapping York and flooded gums. Stinkwood if cut down dies out. York gum and jam should be rung when the sap is well up. ..."

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