GUM TREE


Meaning of GUM TREE in English

ˈgum tree BrE AmE noun [countable]

1 . a tall tree which produces a strong-smelling oil that is used in medicine SYN eucalyptus

2 . be up a gum tree British English informal to be in a very difficult situation

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.