Eucalyptus

Pronunciation: /ˌjuːkəˈlɪptəs/

Eucalyptus (noun)

  1. A tall tree with narrow leaves, often found in Australia, known for its aromatic oil.
  2. An oil extracted from the leaves of the eucalyptus tree, used for its medicinal properties.

Examples

  • The eucalyptus grows tall and provides shade in hot climates.
  • Eucalyptus oil is often used for its soothing properties.

Common collocations: plant eucalyptus, eucalyptus leaves, use eucalyptus oil, eucalyptus oil benefits