eucalyptuses
Australian aromatic trees
Eucalyptuses is the plural of eucalyptus, a genus of tall evergreen trees native to Australia.
The trees are known for their aromatic leaves, which yield medicinal oils, and their distinctive peeling bark.
Koalas feed almost exclusively on eucalyptus leaves.
The trees grow rapidly and have been planted worldwide for timber, windbreaks, and ornamental purposes: The hillside was covered with eucalyptuses.
Aromatic Australian trees
- evergreenRetains foliage year-round
- barkSharp canine vocalization
- leavesTree's photosynthetic organs
- branchesLimbs of trees
canopy · roots · trunk · saplings · seedlings · foliage · crown · mallee
Remote interior wilderness
- bushlandUncultivated native vegetation area
- bushMulti-stemmed woody plant
- AustraliaSouthern Hemisphere continent-country
- gumSticky plant secretion
billabong · bushfire · Tasmania · Queensland · Victoria · indigenous · aboriginal · didgeridoo
Slippery viscous fluid
- mentholCooling agent from plants
- cough dropsMedicated throat soothers
- vapor rubMentholated topical decongestant
- decongestantDrug reducing nasal swelling
antiseptic · aromatherapy · inhalation · chest rub · lozenges · respiratory · sinuses · therapeutic
Tree-dwelling Australian marsupials
- possumsPouch-bearing American mammals
- glidersUnpowered aircraft that soar
- parrotsRepeats without comprehension
- cockatoosCrested parrot family
kookaburras · habitat · nectar · hollows · nesting · marsupials · biodiversity · ecosystem
For beauty, not function
- landscapingModifying outdoor areas aesthetically
- windbreakBarrier against gusts
- shade treePlant grown for canopy
- specimenIndividual for examination
garden · nursery · propagation · pruning · drought-resistant · screening · street tree · parkland
gum trees
Aromatic Australian trees
branches · canopy · roots · trunk · saplings · seedlings · foliage · crown · mallee · woodland
outback
Remote interior wilderness
- bushlandUncultivated native vegetation area
- bushMulti-stemmed woody plant
- AustraliaSouthern Hemisphere continent-country
gum · billabong · bushfire · Tasmania · Queensland · Victoria · indigenous · aboriginal · didgeridoo · red gum
oil
Slippery viscous fluid
- mentholCooling agent from plants
- cough dropsMedicated throat soothers
- vapor rubMentholated topical decongestant
decongestant · antiseptic · aromatherapy · inhalation · chest rub · lozenges · respiratory · sinuses · therapeutic · balm
koalas
Tree-dwelling Australian marsupials
- possumsPouch-bearing American mammals
- glidersUnpowered aircraft that soar
- parrotsRepeats without comprehension
cockatoos · kookaburras · habitat · nectar · hollows · nesting · marsupials · biodiversity · ecosystem · food source
ornamental
For beauty, not function
- landscapingModifying outdoor areas aesthetically
- windbreakBarrier against gusts
- shade treePlant grown for canopy
specimen · garden · nursery · propagation · pruning · drought-resistant · screening · street tree · parkland · arboretum
timber
Wood for construction
hardwood · logging · sawmill · veneer · construction · poles · firewood · charcoal · biomass · woodchips
- 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