spotted gum

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   large gum tree with mottled bark

   SynonymsEucalyptus maculata

   Broadereucalyptus

Questions about spotted gum

What does spotted gum mean?

spotted gum means "large gum tree with mottled bark".

What is another word for spotted gum?

Close synonyms include Eucalyptus maculata. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is spotted gum a common word?

spotted gum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.