Eucalyptus
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- noun
- /ˌjuːkəˈlɪptəs/
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eucalipto
- A canopy of enormous palm, sycamore, and eucalyptus trees obscures aerial views.
- Eucalyptus tree
These are my two favorite smells, eucalyptus and lavender.
- These are my two favorite smells, eucalyptus and lavender.
- So scents like eucalyptus, lavender, sandalwood.
- First of all, I got shower steamers in the eucalyptus mint.
- It's very fresh, very spa like and it's green tea, cucumber, mint, eucalyptus and bergamont.
- I've heard of people using onions and socks or steam tents with eucalyptus.
- This is their pure Epsom salt relax and relief with eucalyptus and spearmint.
- It's like very earthy and like eucalyptus Y it smells like a spa.
- Eucalyptus sweets, Milo or Milo, more eucalyptus sweets.
- Let's give it a snippy sniff and the nose that has a little bit of a eucalyptus thing going on, kind of like BlackBerry black syrup on the nose.
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Also, aromatherapy candles with eucalyptus oil may help with respiratory and sinus problems.
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This is a Rosemary and eucalyptus body oil from Noir Grooming by Natasha in Los Angeles, CA.
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You could smell eucalyptus trees everywhere.
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A small park, edged with eucalyptus trees, was behind our house.
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In the kitchen window, the moon shines above the eucalyptus trees.
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The cemetery is quiet in the late afternoon, with shafts of light falling through the eucalyptus trees.
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Some redwoods and eucalyptus trees around campus are dying from drought.
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Beyond the courtyard was a string of yellow-and-black auto-rickshaws waiting under eucalyptus trees.
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This one has fragrant notes of bright red gala apple, juicy fig, eucalyptus leaf and fur balsam.
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The mountains are home to towering eucalyptus trees, prized for their hardwood.
Synonyms
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A tall tree from Australia with leaves that smell strong and bark that peels
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A tree that makes a sticky, sweet-smelling sap like eucalyptus
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A tall Australian tree with aromatic leaves and rough bark
Compounds
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An oil with a strong smell from eucalyptus leaves that eases colds and helps clean things
- Australian
A very large Australian red gum tree with hard wood used for building and decoration
- Australian
A tall Australian tree with reddish, strong wood used for building that grows along riverbanks
- Australian
A medium-sized tree from Australian wetlands with smooth bark and camphor-scented leaves
- Australian
An Australian tree with smooth bark and lemon-scented leaves called lemon-scented gum
- Australian
A small to medium tree from Australia and Tasmania with smooth pale bark that peels
- Specialized
A tall Australian tree with smooth white bark that makes a sweet substance called false manna
- Australian
A tall Australian tree with strong-smelling leaves often planted for shade
- Australian
A reddish-brown sticky substance from eucalyptus bark used in medicine and food
- Australian
A reddish-brown dried gum from eucalyptus trees used for tanning and medicine
- Australian
A tall Australian tree with hard light brown or pink wood used for timber
- Australian
A large Australian tree with dark lower bark and smooth white upper bark that gives strong wood like ash
- Australian
A tall Australian tree with bluish young leaves and oil used in medicine
- Australian
A small evergreen tree from Tasmania called the cider gum, often grown in gardens for its blue-grey leaves
- Australian
A large Australian gum tree with spotted, patchy bark often called spotted gum
- Australian
A small to medium tree from Australia and Tasmania with smooth white or light-grey peeling bark called snow gum
- Australian
A very tall tree from southeast Australia that can grow taller than any other flowering plant or hardwood
- Australian
A tall Australian tree with red hard wood that grows near rivers and people use for heavy building
- Australian
A small Australian eucalyptus tree with rough dark bark at the base that makes red gum
- Australian
A tall tree from eastern Australia with smooth bark whose leaves feed koalas and wood people use for building
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Etymology
Eucalyptus comes from Greek parts eu- meaning 'good' or 'well' and kalyptos meaning 'covered'. It refers to the way the tree's flower buds have a hard 'cap' that stays on until the flower opens, so the name points to a special 'well-covered' part of these tall Australian trees.