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sweet gum

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌsweet ˈgum / $ ˈ../ noun [countable]  HBPa tree with hard wood and groups of seeds like prickly balls, common in North America 胶皮枫香树〔常见于北美〕
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sweet gumThe forests are mostly mixes of loblolly pine and sweet gum, with a holly and huckleberry understory.
ˌsweet ˈgum nounChineseSyllable
of wood with Corpus and hard a tree groups


sweet gum
ˌsweet ˈgum / $ ˈ../ noun [countable]
a tree with hard wood and groups of seeds like prickly balls, common in North America