blue gum
blue gum · blue gums
Gelbrinden-Akazie
Any of various eucalyptus trees having blueish leaves, especially Eucalyptus globulusAny of various eucalyptus trees having blueish leaves, especially Eucalyptus globulus.
Meaning
2 sensesAny of various eucalyptus trees having blueish leaves, especially Eucalyptus globulus.
(offensive, slang)A person of sub-Saharan African origin.
More definitions
- tall fast-growing timber tree with leaves containing a medicinal oil; young leaves are bluish
Origin
* blue + gum* blue + gum
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Forms
plural: blue gumsSynonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- tall fast-growing timber tree with leaves containing a medicinal oil; young leaves are bluish:fever treeEucalyptus globulus