peppermint tree
The 'peppermint tree' refers to certain eucalyptus species and the Agonis flexuosa, both of which emit a peppermint scent and are native to Australia.
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Definition
B2Botany
(technical, regional)A tree from the eucalyptus genus or the Agonis flexuosa, known for its peppermint-scented leaves.
Example
- The peppermint tree's leaves release a refreshing scent when crushed.
- In Australia, the peppermint tree is often used as an ornamental street tree.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "peppermint tree":
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