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eucalyptus tree

n. a tree of the genus Eucalyptus [syn: eucalyptus, eucalypt]

Usage examples of "eucalyptus tree".

Her straight bottle-blond hair hung limply over her shoulders, the twig of a eucalyptus tree tucked behind each ear.

He sat down under a eucalyptus tree in the Barrons' backyard and the other boys crouched beside him.

Each day, after his brief chat with her in which he learned that there would be nothing to-day, he would sit on the waiting-room bench or out under the eucalyptus tree and consecrate himself anew to the art of the perpendicular screen.

Her trail still ended where the eucalyptus tree had stopped the Chrysler.

I had sat down to rest and fell asleep under a tall eucalyptus tree.

I opened my eyes without making any other movement and I saw a whitish bird perched in the highest branches of the eucalyptus tree.

The resourceful Labrador had chewed his way through a screen door and was now lying under a large eucalyptus tree munching on the carcass of a cat.

There was a windstorm last night and a bunch of branches blew off the eucalyptus tree beside the garage.

Bob was the owner of the eucalyptus tree, and we all shared the fruits of the plum, the fig and the almond trees.

Later on, when the child was able to say a few words, he entertained himself for hours at a time talking with the tot under the shade of the eucalyptus tree.

A dog barked, and a flutter of birds settled in a eucalyptus tree.

It was a picture of a clearing in which one old eucalyptus tree stood.

Jorgensen hugged and kissed the trunk of a eucalyptus tree in excess of joy.

This time, friendless and alone in profligate New York, she would leap from the cornice to the branches of the great eucalyptus tree that grew hard by.

There in the shadow of a eucalyptus tree stood Black Steve and his dastardly crew.