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blue gumEither of two Australian trees: Tasmanian blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus) of the myrtle family, with bluish bark, a chief source of eucalyptus oil; or the tall, straight Sydney blue gum (E. saligna). The former is widely cultivated in California and has also been planted in South America, India, parts of Africa, and southern Europe. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Japan's predilection for plantation eucalypt fiber (and Blue Gum in particular) and their declining interest in sourcing imports from natural forests has seen major Japanese pulp and paper companies develop the majority of their chip plantation projects in Australia, which currently amount to 109,000 hectares. Valaika's mom, Ilona, said her 10th-grade, baseball-loving son showed signs of the superstitious long before the blue gum caper. Mvelaphanda Exploration can also earn a 50% interest in two adjacent properties by funding the construction of a plant for the nearby Blue Gum Diamond Deposit. |
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