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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Eucalyptus

Britannica 11th

EUCALYPTUS, a large genus of trees of the natural order Myrtaceae, indigenous, with a few exceptions, to Australia and Tasmania. In Australia the Eucalypti are commonly called "gum-trees" or "stringy-bark trees," from their gummy or resinous products, or fibro ...

Vol. 9, pp. 867-868 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Euboea

Britannica 11th

... rsians (see IONIA); and owing to this, that city was the first place EUBULIDES— EUCALYPTUS in Greece proper to be attacked by Datis and Artaphernes in 400 B.C. It was utterly ruined on that occasion, and its inhabitants were transported to Persia. Though it wa ...

Vol. 9, pp. 865-867 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0