1. plural of bluegum: eucalyptus trees, especially those with blue-gray bark or leaves

Examples

• The koalas fed on the leaves of the tall bluegums.
• Bluegums are native to Australia but grow well in California.
• The forest was dominated by massive bluegums that towered overhead.
• We planted several bluegums along the property line for windbreak.
• The bluegums shed their bark in long strips each summer.
• Many bluegums can grow over 200 feet tall in ideal conditions.