Usually means: Australian tree, produces yellow wood.
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  1. yellow gum: Merriam-Webster
  2. yellow-gum: Wordnik
  3. yellow gum: Wiktionary
  4. yellow gum: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. yellow gum: Dictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (yellow gum)

noun:  Any of various plants which produce a yellow resin, some of which are used medicinally:
noun:  (Australia) Any of various plants of eastern Australia, especially Xanthorrhoea resinosa and Eucalyptus leucoxylon; also (obsolete) the resin itself.
noun:  Trees of genus Nyssa, of North America and Asia.
noun:  (medicine, now Scotland) Melena or black jaundice in infants.

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