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A tree of the genus Eucalyptus
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eucalypt
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
eucalypt \eucalypt\ n. a tree of the genus Eucalyptus . Syn: eucalyptus, eucalyptus tree, gum tree.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a tree of the genus Eucalyptus [syn: eucalyptus , eucalyptus tree ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Eucalypt is a descriptive name for woody plants with capsule fruiting bodies belonging to seven closely related genera found across Australasia: Eucalyptus , Corymbia , Angophora , Stockwellia , Allosyncarpia , Eucalyptopsis and Arillastrum .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any tree of the genus ''Eucalyptus''
Usage examples of eucalypt.
A distinctive eucalypt and wattle smell came from the wood burning in the fireplace.
There are hundreds of domed agricultural buildings surrounded by thousands of newly planted GM modified eucalypt trees.
He hit the ball and it vanished into a thick stand of young GM eucalypt trees.
A possum yarred from the big eucalypt Jack had left standing behind to shade the cottage, and Rory answered its challenge with staccato yaps.
The eucalypt twigs flushed red, the four creeks overflowed, lambs appeared on the hills, white as mushrooms and as sudden.
To approach the nearest they had to creep, for not only had the brush changed to yet another kind of eucalypt, but the ground had also grown rocky.
The light flickered frailly and disappeared behind a wide old eucalypt for an instant before reappearing.
She took her time enjoying her walk, the lush beauty of the foliage surrounding her home, the fragrant blue haze of the eucalypts evaporating in the heat, the brilliance of the scarlet Kangaroo Paw.
By the time she checked on the greenhouse, the odd stinging spot of rain was flying from the sky, and the wind had reached almost furious pitch, the eucalypts buffeted by the gusts.
The water had evaporated during a succession of dry seasons, and seedling eucalypts having sprung up, the lake basin had become a forest.