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PRONUNCIATION OF BLACK GUM

black gum  [blæk ɡʌm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLACK GUM

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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Black gum is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BLACK GUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

black gum

Nyssa sylvatica

Nyssa sylvatica, commonly known as black tupelo, tupelo, or black gum, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to eastern North America from New England and southern Ontario south to central Florida and eastern Texas, as well as Mexico.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLACK GUM


blackgum
ˈblækˌɡʌm
bluegum
ˈbluːˌɡʌm
bubble-gum
ˈbˈbʌblɡʌm
degum
diːˈɡʌm
gum
ɡʌm
slumgum
ˈslʌmˌɡʌm
subgum
ˈsʌbɡʌm
ungum
ʌnˈɡʌm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLACK GUM

black fly
Black Forest
Black Forest gateau
Black Friar
black frost
black game
black goods
black gram
black grouse
black guillemot
Black Hand
black hat
black heat
black hickory
Black Hills
black hole
Black Hole of Calcutta
black horehound
black house
black humor

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLACK GUM

blue gum
bubble gum
chewing gum
fruit gum
ghost gum
grey gum
guar gum
kauri gum
red gum
river red gum
scribbly gum
snow gum
spirit gum
spotted gum
sugar gum
sweet gum
water gum
white gum
wine gum
xanthan gum

Synonyms and antonyms of black gum in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «black gum» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLACK GUM

Find out the translation of black gum to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of black gum from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «black gum» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

黑色胶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

goma negro
570 millions of speakers

English

black gum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

काले गम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللثة السوداء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

черную смолу
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

goma preta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কালো গাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gomme noire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gusi hitam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Black Gum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

黒ガム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

블랙 껌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ireng gum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kẹo cao su đen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கருப்பு கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काळा गम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Siyah sakız
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gomma nera
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czarną żywicę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чорну смолу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gumă negru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαύρο τσίχλα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Swart gom
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svart gum
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sort gummi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of black gum

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACK GUM»

The term «black gum» is regularly used and occupies the 62.212 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACK GUM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about black gum

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACK GUM»

Discover the use of black gum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to black gum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Green Ash, Red Maple, Black Gum: New Poems
Poems that speak to love and loss, our foibles and imperfections, and the possibility of transcendence.
Michael Waters, 1997
2
The Tree Book: A Practical Guide to Selecting and ...
Living in zones 4 to 9, the black gum is native from east Texas to the East Coast and up to central Michigan and Maine. It can grow along streams or in the uplands but grows best on well- drained, light-textured soils that are moist but not wet.
Jeffrey G. Meyer, 2004
3
Trees of Pennsylvania and the Northeast
Some trees yield cross-grained wood, and black-gum is one of them. Its lumber is twisted and contorted, the grain spiraling irregularly up the trunk rather than running straight, like a series of progressively larger cylinders, as is the case with  ...
Charles Fergus, 2002
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Herbal Remedies of the Lumbee Indians
Black Gum Tree (Nyssa syl- vatica); also known as Sour Gum Black Gum is a large tree found near swamps and stream edges. It is a native North American tree that reaches sixty to eighty feet in height when mature. It prefers full sun to partial ...
Arvis Locklear Boughman, Loretta O. Oxendine, 2004
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Sculpture in Wood
Black gum wood is also distinct from true gumwood. While both are close— grained, heavy, strong, and difficult to season, Black gum is a harder wood. The heartwood is a light brownish color, frequently nearly white. Black gum weighs about ...
Jack C. Rich, 1992
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Common Plants of the Mid-Atlantic Coast: A Field Guide
Black Gum Swamp Gum Nyssa biflora (Walter) Sargent = N. sylvatica var. biflora ( Walt.) Sarg. Tupelo Water Gum Nyssa aquatica L. Growth Habit and Diagnostic Characteristics The smooth, dark green, elliptic leaves of black gum, 1.5 to 4 ...
Gene M. Silberhorn, 1999
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Blue Ridge Nature Journal: Reflections on the Appalachian ...
In this regard, let's consider first how the early settlers used hollow black gum trees for multiple purposes, and then, in the following essay, how they made sled runners from sourwood trees. First, some botanical background is in order.
George Ellison, 2006
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Blue Ridge Nature Notes: Selections from Blue Ridge Nature ...
The fungi that invade black gum attack only the tree's central column of physiologically inactive (non-living) heartwood. An infected tree retains its outer vascular tissues for support and nutrient transport, but internally it becomes hollow.
George Ellison, 2007
9
Where the Great River Rises: An Atlas of the Upper ...
Another distinctive wetland that contains peat and muck soils is the red maple- black gum swamp. While unusual in the watershed, this type of swamp is found in some isolated basins perched atop rocky ridges in the southernmost part of the ...
Rebecca A. Brown, 2009
10
The Biologic and Economic Assessment of 2,4,5-T: A Report of ...
American beautyberry, black gum, blueberries, flowering dogwood, gallberry, hickories, oaks (black, post, scarlet, southern red, water, willosp, red maple, sumacs, sweetbay, sweetgum, waamyrtle, winged elm, yaupon. Longleaf-slash pine ...
‎1982

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACK GUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term black gum is used in the context of the following news items.
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Will The Air Jordan 11 Low “Black Gum” Get An Official Release
There is no word on if the Air Jordan 11 Low “Black Gum” will ever get an official release, but keep it locked to KicksOnFire for all updates. «KicksOnFire.com, Jul 15»
2
Remember When
We find a small settlement that seemed to first be called, “Old Gum” or 'Black Gum” first and then changed to “Needmore.” Now, Needmore was ... «McLeansboro Times Leader, Jul 15»
3
Joliet completes first spring planting in 7-year tree program
"The idea is to have a different species of tree in every spot," Neumann said, pointing to one tulip tree, then a black gum and then a Kentucky ... «The Herald-News, Jul 15»
4
Little Gardens Club to share back yard beauty in annual tour
Here visitors will find native vegetation and a large vegetable garden along with magnolias and black gum and enormous holly trees. «Shore News Today, Jul 15»
5
Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia
Most of the swamp is a shallowly flooded forest of cypress, black gum, and bay, a dim and mysterious quagmire where you'll feel a thousand miles from ... «CANOE & KAYAK, Jul 15»
6
Storm fells massive tree at Winterthur
When the tree's long life ended in the Tuesday's rain and high winds, it destroyed a tupelo or black gum tree and two holly trees on the way ... «The News Journal, Jun 15»
7
Grand Island now has an official arboretum
Black gum has been successful on the west end of the park but failed on the east side. Soil acidity may be a factor, he said. Mayor Jeremy ... «Grand Island Independent, Jun 15»
8
The County Beat: No love for gypsy moths?
Dapsis says the gypsy moth will eat any kind of deciduous tree--maple, hickory, dogwood, walnut, black gum, beech, pine, hemlock, cherry and ... «Barnstable Patriot, Jun 15»
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Arboretum Paths: Fitting the right plant to the right place
Plants such as American holly, red maple, black gum, sweet bay magnolia, and wax myrtle are tough native species that will perform well for ... «Picayune Item, Jun 15»
10
Students at Rogers Park Middle learn life lessons in garden
A small Nyssa Black gum tree is planted in the garden to honor George and Dawn Hochsprung. The tree is a food source for birds and will grow ... «HamletHub, Jun 15»

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