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Where does “eucalypt” come from?

eucalypt (English) comes from English Eucalyptus, from French eucalyptus, from taxonomic name Eucalyptus.

eucalypt (English): Any tree of the genus "Eucalyptus"; Any tree of...

Definitions

  1. Any tree of the genus "Eucalyptus"; Any tree of...

Ancestry of “eucalypt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishEucalyptus—
2Frencheucalyptuseucalyptus
3taxonomic nameEucalyptus—

Words derived from “eucalypt”

  • eucalyptoid
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