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peppermint trees

peppermint trees is the plural of peppermint tree.

Meaning of peppermint tree

Noun

peppermint tree (plural peppermint trees)

  1. (Australia) Any of several species of eucalypt which yield an essential oil that smells of peppermint, especially a member of the stringybark group.
    • Maybe even a peppermint tree, broad and moppish and spicy like the ones lining Eliza's street.2007, Craig Silvey, Jasper Jones, Allen & Unwin, published 2007, page 95
  2. (Australia) A tree of the family Myrtaceae bearing leaves that smell of peppermint, especially willow myrtle, Agonis flexuosa, often colloquially called a peppy.

Questions about peppermint trees

What is peppermint trees the plural of?
Peppermint trees is the plural of peppermint tree.

Words near peppermint trees in the dictionary

  1. peppermint shrimp
  2. peppermint shrimps
  3. peppermint stick
  4. peppermint sticks
  5. peppermint tree
  6. peppermint trees
  7. peppermintini
  8. peppermintinis
  9. peppermintlike
  10. peppermints
  11. pepperminty

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