cider gum

noun

Any of various eucalypts, especially the Tasmanian tree Eucalyptus gunnii, which has a sweet, drinkable sap.

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cider treeEucalypt gunnii
First used 19th c.
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Meanings

nouncider gum (plural cider gums)

plural cider gums

  1. AustraliaAny of various eucalypts, especially the Tasmanian tree Eucalyptus gunnii, which has a sweet, drinkable sap.First known use 19th c.

    An hour passes before the first sign of any prior trip appears […] . Then, not far on, a black blaze on a cider gum trunk.

    1999, Julia Leigh, The Hunter, Faber & Faber 2012, p. 14

    Synonyms: cider tree

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of various eucalypts, especially the Tasmanian tree Eucalyptus gunnii, which has a sweet, drinkable sap.

Similar
cider tree

More synonyms by meaning

nounsmall to medium-sized tree of Tasmania

Similar
Eucalypt gunnii
Broader
flooded gum

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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