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Definition of Peppermint gum
1. Noun. Red gum tree of Tasmania.
Generic synonyms: Eucalypt, Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peppermint Gum
Literary usage of Peppermint gum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pamphlets on Forestry in Hawaii (1911)
"... and peppermint gum (E. amygdalina) can stand much wind, though the trees will
often lean to leeward and are then unfit for straight timber. ..."
2. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases and Usages with by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"Other vernacular names of different species are Bastard-Peppermint, Peppermint-
Box, Peppermint-Gum. 1790. J. White, ' Voyage to New South Wales ' (Appendix ..."
3. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"Other vernacular names of different species are Bastard-Peppermint, Peppermint-
Box, Peppermint-Gum. 1790. J. White, ' Voyage to New South Wales' (Appendix ..."
4. Wood: A Manual of the Natural History and Industrial Applications of the by George Simonds Boulger (1908)
"... as " Grey, Blue, Ribbony, Drooping," or " Weeping Gum," or as " Woolly Butt "
in New South Wales, and as " Box " or " peppermint gum" in Victoria. ..."
5. Wood: A Manual of the Natural History and Industrial Applications of the by George Simonds Boulger (1902)
"... Swamp Gum " in Tasmania, as " Grey, Blue, Ribbony, Drooping" or " Weeping
Gum," or as " Woolly Butt" in New South Wales, and as "Box" or "peppermint gum ..."