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Meaning of FEVER TREE

Pronunciation:  'feevur tree

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  African tree supposed to mark healthful regions
  2. [n]  tall fast-growing timber tree with leaves containing a medicinal oil; young leaves are bluish
  3. [n]  ornamental shrub or small tree of swampy areas in southwestern United States having large pink or white sepals and yielding Georgia bark for treating fever
  4. [n]  any of several trees having leaves or barks used to allay fever or thought to indicate regions free of fever
 
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 Synonyms: Acacia xanthophloea, bitter-bark, blue gum, Eucalyptus globulus, Georgia bark, Pinckneya pubens
 
 See Also: acacia, bush, eucalypt, eucalyptus, eucalyptus tree, genus Acacia, genus Pinckneya, Pinckneya, shrub, tree

 

 

 

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