"peppermint tree" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-peppermint tree.ogg [Australia] Forms: peppermint trees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} peppermint tree (plural peppermint trees)
  1. (chiefly Australia) Any of several species of eucalypt which yield an essential oil that smells of peppermint, especially a member of the stringybark group. Tags: Australia Categories (lifeform): Eucalypts
    Sense id: en-peppermint_tree-en-noun-GGl-DM~B Disambiguation of Eucalypts: 48 52 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 66 34 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 68 32
  2. (chiefly Australia) A tree of the family Myrtaceae bearing leaves that smell of peppermint, especially willow myrtle, Agonis flexuosa, often colloquially called a peppy. Tags: Australia Categories (lifeform): Eucalypts, Myrtle family plants
    Sense id: en-peppermint_tree-en-noun-jziTjv8T Disambiguation of Eucalypts: 48 52 Disambiguation of Myrtle family plants: 32 68 Categories (other): Australian English

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