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eucalyptus gum ThesaurusNoun | 1. | eucalyptus gum - reddish-brown dried gummy exudation from any of several trees of the genus Eucalyptus especially Eucalyptus camaldulensiseucalyptus kino, red gumEucalyptus camaldulensis, Eucalyptus rostrata, river gum, river red gum - somewhat crooked red gum tree growing chiefly along rivers; has durable reddish lumber used in heavy constructiongum - any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying |
eucalyptus gum
eucalyptus gum[‚yü·kə′lip·təs ‚gəm] (pharmacology) The dried gummy exudate from Eucalyptus longirostris of Australia, composed of kinotannic acid, kino red, glucoside, catechol, and pyrocatechol; used in medicine as an astringent and antidiarrheal agent. Also known as eucalyptus kino; red gum. eucalyptus gum
eu·ca·lyp·tus guma dried gummy exudation from Eucalyptus rostrata and other species of Eucalyptus (family Myrtaceae); used as an astringent (in gargles and troches) and as an antidiarrheal agent. Synonym(s): red gumeucalyptus gum
Synonyms for eucalyptus gumnoun reddish-brown dried gummy exudation from any of several trees of the genus Eucalyptus especially Eucalyptus camaldulensisSynonymsRelated Words- Eucalyptus camaldulensis
- Eucalyptus rostrata
- river gum
- river red gum
- gum
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