TURPENTINE TREE


Meaning of TURPENTINE TREE in English

noun

: a tree that yields a turpentine or turpentinic product: as

a. : terebinth

b. : a pine or other turpentine-producing conifer — compare venice turpentine

c. : any of several Australian trees (as various eucalypts) that yield a resinous fluid ; especially : a tree ( Syncarpia laurifolia ) of the family Myrtaceae that is often grown for shelterbelts and hedging

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