"snappy gum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: snappy gums [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} snappy gum (plural snappy gums)
  1. (Australia) Any of various eucalypts having brittle timber, including Eucalyptus brevifolia, Eucalyptus haemastoma and Eucalyptus rossii. Tags: Australia Categories (lifeform): Eucalypts Related terms: brittle gum, scribbly gum
    Sense id: en-snappy_gum-en-noun-nHZf9vVv Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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