Organisms

Eucalyptus

A genus of trees of the Myrtaceae family, native to Australia, that yields gums, oils, and resins which are used as flavoring agents, astringents, and aromatics.

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Abstract

A genus of trees of the Myrtaceae family, native to Australia, that yields gums, oils, and resins which are used as flavoring agents, astringents, and aromatics.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Blue Gum Tree
  • Bluegum Eucalyptus
  • Eucalyptus globulus
  • Blue Gum Trees
  • Eucalyptus, Bluegum
  • Gum Tree, Blue
  • Gum Trees, Blue
  • Tree, Blue Gum
  • Trees, Blue Gum

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

91(86)63; was see under TREES 1986-90; was heading 1963-86

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Eucalyptus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005052. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005052
  2. Eucalyptus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucalyptus
  3. Eucalyptus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45669