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Definition of Rose gum
1. Noun. Very tall tree of Queensland and New South Wales.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rose Gum
Literary usage of Rose gum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Perfumery by Campbell Morfit (1853)
"Pastilles a la rose. Gum, in impalpable powder 6 oz. Olibanum " " 6 oz. Storax "• "
6 oz. Saltpetre " " 4 oz. Powder a la rose, impalpable powder 8 oz. ..."
2. A System of oral surgery: Being a Treatise on the Diseases and Surgery of by James Edmund Garretson (1884)
"Ordinary means failing the practitioner is driven to operative measures; these
imply the employment either of a Cooper rose gum-tube, or Belloc's cánula. ..."
3. The Philatelist (1874)
"This stamp is not calculated to deceive; the absence of the rose gum, and the
number of the lines (29 instead of 32) in central oval, afford a ready means ..."