NOUN
- columnar tree of eastern North America having horizontal limbs and small leaves that emerge late in spring and have brilliant color in early fall
- a small mallee with rough dark-colored bark toward the butt; yields a red eucalyptus kino gum
How To Use black gum In A Sentence
- Indeed, Elmer was raised on what old-timers down home still call the Island, a 2,000-acre tract of low-lying sand and black gumbo that the Mississippi periodically reclaimed.
- Associated species were pignut and mockernut, hickories, black gum, red maple, sassafras, sourwood, and white ash.
- In addition you can expect to see rare species of hornbeam, Douglas fir and black gum, and a well-forested block of South Colorado Street.
- In many other trees such as black gum, sassafras, dogwood, and some maples and oaks, the pigment anthocyanin adds red to the palette.
- Associated species were pignut and mockernut, hickories, black gum, red maple, sassafras, sourwood, and white ash.
- I've tested the waters in search of blackmouth a term referred to the chinook for their black gumline at Possession Bar, and we've got two fish each trip, but it should be much better," said Gary Krein, owner of All-Star Charters in Everett. The Seattle Times
- Acorns and black gum fruits also ripen in autumn.
- I thought of the town whenever I tasted a black gumball.
- Sugar maples, red maples, dogwood, sweet gum, black gum and sourwood can be brilliant red or yellow.
- Other less prominent tree types included various hickories, other ash species, white oak, black walnut, butternut, basswood, yellow buckeye, elm, black cherry, black gum, and tulip tree.
