Red Gum Definition

noun
Any of several Australian eucalyptus trees.
Webster's New World
The wood of any of these trees.
Webster's New World

Sweet gum.

Webster's New World

(medicine) An eruption of red pimples in early infancy; tooth rash; strophulus.

Wiktionary

Rust on grain.

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Other Word Forms of Red Gum

Noun

Singular:
red gum
Plural:
red gums

Origin of Red Gum

  • Old English reed gounde; Anglo-Saxon red + gund matter, pus.

    From Wiktionary

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.

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Words Starting With

RRERED

Words Ending With

MUMGUM

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red gum

Words Starting With R and Ending With M

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With R7 Letter Words Ending With M