Plural of eucalyptus
irregular plural
The plural of eucalyptus is eucalypti or eucalyptuses.
Forms of eucalyptus
| Singular | eucalyptus /ˌjuː.kəˈlɪp.təs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | eucalypti eucalyptuses |
| Countable | countable |
Meaning of eucalyptus
- noun Any of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia.
- noun Any tree of the tribe Eucalypteae, especially of the genera Corymbia and Angophora formerly classified in the Eucalyptus genus.
- noun A greenish colour, like that of eucalyptus leaves.
Nouns ending in -us: plural -i
Questions about the plural of eucalyptus
- What is the plural of eucalyptus?
- The plural of eucalyptus is eucalypti or eucalyptuses.
- Which is correct, eucalypti or eucalyptuses?
- Both are used. eucalypti is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is eucalyptus countable?
- Eucalyptus is a countable noun.
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