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What (who) is gum tree - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Gum tree (disambiguation)

gum tree         
(gum trees)
A gum tree is a tree such as a eucalyptus that produces gum.
N-COUNT
gum tree         
¦ noun a tree that exudes gum, especially a eucalyptus.
Phrases
up a gum tree Brit. informal in or into a predicament.
The Old Gum Tree         
  • Plaque from 1857 celebrating the 21st anniversary of Proclamation Day at the site
HISTORIC TREE IN GLENELG NORTH, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Old Gum Tree; Proclamation Tree
The Old Gum Tree (also known as The Proclamation Tree) is a historic site in Glenelg North, South Australia. Near this tree on 28 December 1836, the British governor John Hindmarsh delivered the proclamation announcing the establishment of Government of the colony of South Australia.

Wikipedia

Gum tree

Gum tree is a common name for smooth-barked trees and shrubs in several genera:

  • Eucalypteae, particularly:
    • Eucalyptus, which includes the majority of species of gum trees.
    • Corymbia, which includes the ghost gums and spotted gums.
    • Angophora, which includes the Sydney red gum (Angophora costata)
  • Black gum, Nyssa sylvatica
  • Sweetgum, Liquidambar spp.
  • Water gum, Tristaniopsis laurina
Examples of use of gum tree
1. Dorothy Handland, now 84, who had endured so much already since her conviction back in England, hanged herself from a gum tree.
2. You have to see it," said Rahma, seated under a billowing gum tree surrounded by two dozen other weary–faced sheiks.
3. A koala slumbered in a gum tree next to the stage and Irwin‘s tearful U.S.–born wife Terri held their young son Robert in her lap as Irwin‘s family said their public goodbye.