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blue′ gum′, 
  1. eucalyptus.
  • 1795–1805

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
blue gum, bluegum / ˈbluːˌɡʌm/
  1. a tall fast-growing widely cultivated Australian myrtaceous tree, Eucalyptus globulus, having aromatic leaves containing a medicinal oil, bark that peels off in shreds, and hard timber. The juvenile leaves are bluish in colour
'blue gum' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
eucalyptus - fever tree - red gum

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