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Definition of Eucalyptus rostrata

1. Noun. Somewhat crooked red gum tree growing chiefly along rivers; has durable reddish lumber used in heavy construction.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eucalyptus Rostrata

Literary usage of Eucalyptus rostrata

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

1. A Text-book of Pharmacology and Therapeutics by Arthur Robertson Cushny (1899)
"Eucalypti Gummi (BP), a ruby-colored exudation, or so-called red gum, from the bark of Eucalyptus rostrata and some other species of Eucalyptus. 2-5 grs. ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1899)
"The question of limiting the eucalyptus gum to the gum of eucalyptus rostrata—the so-called " red-gum " of the market—having engaged the attention of the ..."

3. Eucalyptus by Abbot Kinney (1895)
"Californica with a yellow flower; this is a companion tree of Eucalyptus rostrata in Arizona. These two alone thus far being thrifty under its fiery summer ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1877)
"(From Eucalyptus rostrata of Victoria.) The delicate mucilaginous astringent possessed by this species of the Eucalypti renders it more effective than the ..."

5. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"Acacia melanoxylon, Eucalyptus rostrata ( Fip,'. ... One of the gum trees—Eucalyptus rostrata. ..."

6. Journal by California Legislature (1905)
"Eucalyptus rostrata seed germinated and I have a few nice little trees. I have a very fine tree of Eucalyptus citriodora, or lemon- scented. ..."

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