eucalypt
Australian aromatic tree
A eucalypt is a tree of the genus Eucalyptus, native to Australia and widely planted elsewhere for timber, oil, and ornament.
Eucalypts are evergreens with aromatic leaves and distinctive peeling bark.
The trees dominate Australian landscapes and are the primary food source for koalas.
Also spelled eucalyptus, which serves as both singular and plural.
Bark-peeling Australian tree
- barkSharp canine vocalization
- trunkMain stem or storage
- branchDivision or woody limb
- canopyOverhead protective covering
foliage · sapling · evergreen · hardwood · timber · shade · mallee · ironbark
Forested land area
- bushlandUncultivated native vegetation area
- understoryForest's lower vegetation tier
- canopyOverhead protective covering
- habitatOrganism's natural environment
ecosystem · regrowth · biodiversity · rainforest · outback · native · biome · conservation
Having added fragrance
- fragrantEmitting pleasant smell
- mentholCooling agent from plants
- pungentSharply strong-smelling
- resinousContaining plant sap
volatile · essence · balsamic · vaporous · refreshing · lemony · herbal · aromatherapy
Pouch-bearing mammal
- arborealOf or in trees
- joeyYoung marsupial offspring
- pouchSmall flexible bag
- nocturnalActive during darkness
herbivore · endangered · sanctuary · browse · habitat · wildlife · iconic · cuddly
Of imposing height
Microbe-killing substance
- expectorantMedication promoting mucus discharge
- decongestantDrug reducing nasal swelling
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
- antimicrobialKills or inhibits germs
therapeutic · analgesic · anti-inflammatory · soothing · balm · tincture · remedy · respiratory
gumtree
Bark-peeling Australian tree
canopy · foliage · sapling · evergreen · hardwood · timber · shade · mallee · ironbark · stringybark
woodland
Forested land area
- bushlandUncultivated native vegetation area
- understoryForest's lower vegetation tier
- canopyOverhead protective covering
habitat · ecosystem · regrowth · biodiversity · rainforest · outback · native · biome · conservation · flora
scented
Having added fragrance
resinous · volatile · essence · balsamic · vaporous · refreshing · lemony · herbal · aromatherapy · incense
marsupial
Pouch-bearing mammal
nocturnal · herbivore · endangered · sanctuary · browse · habitat · wildlife · iconic · cuddly · furry
towering
Of imposing height
- loftyImpressively high or noble
- soaringRising effortlessly upward
- majesticImpressively dignified and beautiful
giant · skyward · tall · dominant · monumental · regal · centurion
antiseptic
Microbe-killing substance
- expectorantMedication promoting mucus discharge
- decongestantDrug reducing nasal swelling
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
antimicrobial · therapeutic · analgesic · anti-inflammatory · soothing · balm · tincture · remedy · respiratory · bronchitis
- eucalyptus oilFragrant leaf extract, medicinal
- eucalyptus treesAromatic Australian timber species
- eucalyptus forestWoodland of Australian trees
- eucalyptus leafAustralian tree foliage
- eucalyptus woodTimber from Australian evergreens
- eucalyptus steamHeated gum-leaf vapor