Meaning of blue gum | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Any of various eucalyptus trees having blueish leaves, especially Eucalyptus globulus.
2. A person of sub-Saharan African origin.
   offensive, slang

Examples

“Now there are five, solidly built, with concrete bases, galvanized poles and struts, and heavy-gauge mesh, shaded by young bluegum trees.”

“I am hoping, maybe because I am roasting out here, that it is to accommodate some breed of shady tree. Like a bluegum or a paperbark.”

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