black gum

1. (noun) columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall
Synonyms: Nyssa sylvatica, pepperidge, sour gum
Related Words: tupelo, tupelo tree

2. (noun) small mallee with rough dark-colored bark toward the butt yielding a red eucalyptus kino
Synonyms: Eucalytus stellulata, black mallee, black sally
Related Words: mallee



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