noun
- Any of several trees having leaves or bark used to allay fever or thought to indicate regions free of fever.
- Ornamental shrub or small tree of swampy areas in southwestern United States having large pink or white sepals and yielding Georgia bark for treating fever.
- synonyms: Georgia bark, bitter-bark, Pinckneya pubens
- Tall fast-growing timber tree with leaves containing a medicinal oil; young leaves are bluish.
- synonyms: blue gum, Eucalyptus globulus
- African tree supposed to mark healthful regions.
- synonyms: Acacia xanthophloea
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