English noun: sweet gum |
1. | sweet gum (plant) reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture |
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| Synonyms | hazelwood, red gum, satin walnut |
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| Broader (hypernym) | gum, gumwood |
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2. | sweet gum (plant) aromatic exudate from the sweet gum tree |
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| Synonyms | liquidambar |
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| Broader (hypernym) | gum |
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| Substance meronym | American sweet gum, bilsted, Liquidambar styraciflua, red gum, sweet gum, sweet gum tree |
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3. | sweet gum (plant) a North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap |
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| Synonyms | American sweet gum, bilsted, Liquidambar styraciflua, red gum, sweet gum tree |
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| Broader (hypernym) | liquidambar |
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| Member meronym | genus Liquidambar, Liquidambar |
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| Substance holonym | liquidambar, sweet gum |
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