Red-gum Synonyms

Red gum tree of Tasmania
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. peppermint
  2. marri
  3. peppermint gum
  4. Eucalyptus calophylla
  5. Eucalyptus amygdalina
Reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sweet gum
  2. eucalyptus gum
  3. satin walnut
  4. hazelwood
  5. eucalyptus kino
A North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sweet gum
  2. sweet-gum-tree
  3. bilsted
  4. American sweet gum
  5. liquidambar-styraciflua

Red-gum Sentence Examples

  • The red gum forests of the Murray valley and the pine forests bordering the Great Plains are important and valuable.

  • In the south the red gum acacias (talh) are abundant.

  • The heavy timber in the south-eastern counties (cypress, &c.), and even scattered stands of such valuable woods as walnut, white oak and red-gum, have already been considerably exploited.