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"Up a gum tree" is an Australian colloquialism that usually means someone is off on the wrong track, and not on the same wavelength as everyone else.

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What does the saying up a gum tree mean?

"Up a gum tree" is an Australian colloquialism that usually means someone is off on the wrong track, and not on the same wavelength as everyone else.


Is a macaroni tree made out of real macaroni?

Yes, and gum tree's are made of chewed up gum


What is the meaning up a gum tree?

If something is "up a gum tree", it is off on the wrong track, and considerably diverted from the real task or answer. A person who is "up a gum tree" is also either on the wrong track, or sometimes apparently crazy.


Is a eucalyptus tree a gum tree?

A Eucalyptus tree is exactly the same as a Gum tree.


What group is the scribbly gum tree in?

The scribbly gum is a eucalyptus tree.


When was Gum Tree Canoe created?

Gum Tree Canoe was created in 1978.


What is another name for a gum tree?

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Is gum made out of tree sap?

More on the yes side. Gum has tree resin in it, tree resin is what makes it stretchy. If you put more of it in regular gum, you get bubble gum!


What is the source of chewing gum?

Actually chewing gum is made up of chicle ! It is from a kind of tree in the Amazon Rain Forest .


Is gum tree a flowering tree?

yes


What tree is used to make gum?

Despite its name, no species of gum tree, or eucalyptus, is used in making gum. The "Chewing Gum tree" is the nickname for the Sapodilla tree, which is native to Central and South America. Chewing gum is made from a thick, milky, latex juice called "chicle" which is extracted from the sap of the sapodilla tree.


What are gumtrees in terms of gum and trees?

A gum tree is a type of eucalyptus tree. These are usually located in Australia. They are known for their strong smelling leaves and sticky "Gum" that comes from the bark of the tree.