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ghost gums

ghost gums is the plural of ghost gum.

Meaning of ghost gum

Noun

ghost gum (plural ghost gums)

  1. Any of various Australian evergreen trees of the genus Corymbia, especially Corymbia papuana.
    • Arkady's job was to identify the ‘traditional landowners’ […] and to get them to reveal which rock or soak or ghost-gum was the work of a Dreamtime hero.1987, Bruce Chatwin, The Songlines, Vintage, published 1998, page 4

Questions about ghost gums

What is ghost gums the plural of?
Ghost gums is the plural of ghost gum.

Words near ghost gums in the dictionary

  1. ghost fungus
  2. ghost gear
  3. ghost goal
  4. ghost goals
  5. ghost gum
  6. ghost gums
  7. ghost gun
  8. ghost guns
  9. ghost home
  10. ghost homes
  11. ghost hotel

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