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black gum

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black gum
n.
See sour gum.
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Noun1.black gumblack gum - columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall
Nyssa sylvatica, pepperidge, sour gum
tupelo tree, tupelo - any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America
2.black gum - a small mallee with rough dark-colored bark toward the butt; yields a red eucalyptus kino gum
black mallee, black sally, Eucalytus stellulata
mallee - any of several low-growing Australian eucalypts


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If you want to mainly attract birds to your yard, consider some trees like live oak, black gum, flowering dogwood and red mulberry; or shrubs like common juniper, hollies, trumpet creeper or vines and wild grape.
CALL OF THE WILD TURN YOUR BACK YARD INTO A MINIATURE WILDLIFE REFUGE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Low lying areas with some constant fresh water input have developed stands of bald cypress, black gum, coastal willow and other water tolerant species.
Huntington Beach State Park by Parks & Recreation
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