peppermint gum

peppermint gum
noun
red gum tree of Tasmania
Hypernyms: ↑eucalyptus, ↑eucalypt, ↑eucalyptus tree

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noun
: any of various Australian eucalypts with aromatic leaves (as Eucalyptus piperita, E. amygdalina, E. microcorys, and E. stuartiana)

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  • peppermint gum — /ˈpɛpəmənt gʌm/ (say pepuhmuhnt gum) noun a small, graceful eucalypt, Eucalyptus nicholii, with weeping branches, narrow bluish green leaves and cream flowers …  

  • broadleaf peppermint gum — plaušuotasis eukaliptas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Mirtinių šeimos medieninis augalas (Eucalyptus dives), paplitęs Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Eucalyptus dives angl. broadleaf peppermint gum šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • river peppermint gum — aukštasis eukaliptas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Mirtinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medieninis augalas (Eucalyptus elata), paplitęs Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Eucalyptus elata angl. river peppermint gum šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • narrow-leaf peppermint gum — spindulinis eukaliptas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Mirtinių šeimos medieninis augalas (Eucalyptus radiata), paplitęs Australijoje. Iš jo gaunamas eterinis aliejus. atitikmenys: lot. Eucalyptus radiata angl. narrow leaf peppermint gum… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • narrow-leaf peppermint gum — siauralapis eukaliptas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Mirtinių šeimos medieninis augalas (Eucalyptus robertsonii), paplitęs Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Eucalyptus robertsonii angl. narrow leaf peppermint gum šaltinis Valstybinės… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Peppermint — Pep per*mint, n. [Pepper + mint.] 1. (Bot.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus {Mentha} ({Mentha piperita}), much used in medicine and confectionery. [1913 Webster] 2. A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh herb; also …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Peppermint — Pep per*mint, n. [Pepper + mint.] 1. (Bot.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus {Mentha} ({Mentha piperita}), much used in medicine and confectionery. [1913 Webster] 2. A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh herb; also …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Peppermint tree — Peppermint Pep per*mint, n. [Pepper + mint.] 1. (Bot.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus {Mentha} ({Mentha piperita}), much used in medicine and confectionery. [1913 Webster] 2. A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Peppermint — This article is about the herb. For the tree commonly known as peppermint, see Agonis flexuosa. For the Linux operating system, see Peppermint OS. Peppermint Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) …   Wikipedia

  • peppermint — /pep euhr mint , meuhnt/, n. 1. an herb, Mentha piperita, of the mint family, cultivated for its aromatic, pungent oil. 2. Also called peppermint oil. this oil, or a preparation made from it. 3. a lozenge or confection flavored with peppermint.… …   Universalium

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