Eucalypt Gunnii (Noun)
Meaning
Small to medium-sized tree of Tasmania.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The garden featured a variety of Tasmanian native species including the Eucalyptus gunnii.
- Eucalyptus gunnii is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree growing to approximately 10-20 metres tall.
- In autumn its leaves turn a beautiful shade of yellow then fall giving the Cider Gum its alternate name of Eucalyptus gunnii.
- Eucalyptus gunnii commonly known as the Cider Gum is Tasmania's national emblem and is also found throughout woodlands and streams.
- Eucalyptus gunnii which grows relatively slowly is known for its silvery green leaves which smell of lemon when crushed.