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Definition of Manna gum
1. Noun. Tall tree yielding a false manna.
Definition of Manna gum
1. Noun. The tree ''Eucalyptus viminalis'' found in Australia. [ ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Manna Gum
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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