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	Manna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Manna, in the drug trade, a white, sweetish, flaky gum collected from the stems of a sort of ash grown chiefly in Sicily.
		The manna exudes and dries, after which it is removed with wooden knives and is dried in the sun for shipment.
		The manna of the Israelites is supposed to be a somewhat similar substance exuded in June and July from the stems of the tamarisk, a shrub growing abundantly in the peninsula of Sinai.
	www.factopia.com /aiton-encyclopedia-vol3/manna.htm (156 words)

	Manna Gum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Manna Gum (Eucalyptus viminalis) also known as White Gum, Ribbon Gum or Viminalis is a straight, erect tree to 50 m, with rough bark on the trunk and base of larger branches.
		Manna Gum is widely distributed in the cooler areas of Australia where the leaves are the favored food of Koalas.
		Manna Gum is another Victorian hardwood that just seemed to get swallowed up under the vague title of 'green hardwood'.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manna_Gum (164 words)

	gum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		gum -- (any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying) 4.
		glue, gum, mucilage -- (cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive) 5.
		gum tree, gum -- (any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum) Overview of verb gum The verb gum has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1.
	www.beetfoundation.com /words/g/alt.gum.html (406 words)

	Gum Arabic Specifications
		Gum Arabic is a dried exudate obtained from the stems and branches of Acacia Senegal (L.) Willdenow or closely related species of Acacia (fam.
		Gum Arabic consists mainly of high-molecular weight polysaccharides and their calcium, magnesium, and potassium salts, which on hydrolysis yield arabinose, galactose, rhamnose, and glucuronic acid.
		Gum from other acacia species may not have the characteristic tear shape and are often darker in color.
	www.ssgums.com /gumarabic_spec.htm (566 words)

	The Eucalyptus of California: Section 2
		Manna gum proved to be the most resistant to the cold with only 20% of its foliage being damaged.138 E.N. Munns, Forest Examiner of the U.S. Forest Service, studied the damage and published his results in Journal of Forestry.
		Manna and blue gum timber was used in construction along the Santa Ana River in Orange County early this century.
		The flakes from manna gum are eaten as dessert by children.
	wwwlibrary.csustan.edu /bsantos/section2.htm (12347 words)

	Koala Bears
		This theory claimed that koalas were hooked on eucalyptus oils found in gum leaves as these contained some sedative drug turning the koalas into the most beloved addicts.
		In Victoria they like the messmate, swamp gum, peppermint, mahogany or manna gum, in New South Wales their favorite brands are the forest red gum, Sydney blue gum and brush box.
		Luckily for the koala with such a liking for gum leaves, they are well suited to spend most of their time in trees.
	www.crystalinks.com /koala.html (963 words)

	Parks & Waterways - Trees - Christchurch City Council
		The Manna gum (Eucalyptus viminalis), situated in a little-known reserve in McHaffies Place off Shortland St, is the largest and finest example of its species in Christchurch.
		Manna gums are native to the eastern states of Australia where they prefer deep, fertile valleys and the edges of streams.
		In it are 13 Manna gum trees which command attention.
	www.ccc.govt.nz /parks/Trees/protected_14.asp (260 words)

	Manna Gum
		Manna Gum is another one of those Victorian hardwoods that just seemed to get swallowed up under the vague title of 'green hardwood'.
		This has been the fate of the Manna Gum.
		Not much is on the market, but if you keep asking for it, more and more sawmillers with kilns will be prepared to bring this gentle wood into the market place.
	www.vwa.org.au /des_vichard_mg.htm (152 words)

	Swift Parrot (Lathamus discolor) Recovery Plan 2001-2005: Introduction (continued)
		Blue gums have been planted widely as a street tree, in wind breaks, in gardens and plantations and are used by swift parrots when in flower.
		The intensity of Tasmanian blue gum flowering varies greatly from year to year and the nectar from the flowers of fl gum/swamp gum is an important foraging resource in years when there is little blue gum flowering.
		Black gum flowers in late winter and is the only nectar source available to swift parrots prior to the Tasmanian blue gum flowering in spring.
	www.deh.gov.au /biodiversity/threatened/publications/recovery/swift-parrot/introduction-2.html (1933 words)

	Species
		Eucalyptus Salicola(Salt Gum)- A medium tree of erect habit with smooth red brown bark, a crown of shiny leaves and cream white flowers.
		Eucalyptus Salmonophloia(Salmon Gum)- An erect tree with smooth bark ranging from pale grey to salmon pink and a spreading crown of glossy green leaves.
		Eucalyptus Sargentii(Salt River Gum)- A small tree with a short trunk of rough dark grey bark and a spreading crown of glossy dark green leaves.
	www.fiveacrenursery.com.au /detailtrees.htm (1568 words)

	IWMC.org - eNewsletter - November 2001
		If the manna gum tree loses a significant proportion, say eighty percent, of its foliage, it dies.
		This unique habitat is certain to be destroyed, unless the excess of koalas stops eating the leaves of the manna gum trees on Kangaroo Island.
		They have to have hundreds, nay, thousands of mature manna gum trees that are not already supporting koalas.
	www.iwmc.org /newsletter/2001/2001-11-05.htm (902 words)

	KingParrot Holiday Cabins
		Manna Gum and The Lodge also have a traditional oven.
		Secluded and surrounded by gum trees, Blue Gum is a split level cottage with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the upper level, and an open lounge and dining room with a fully self contained kitchen on the ground level.
		The upper level bedroom has a balcony overlooking the dam and the native gum trees while the bathroom contains a shower and a bath big enough for two.
	www.kingparrot.com.au /cabins.htm (593 words)

	AMES-Manna Paper
		Manna from the Ash or lichen are 40-60% mannitol, 10-16% mannotetrose, 6-16% mannotriose; glucose, mucilage, fraxin
		Tamarisk manna is an aperient and expectorant; cures teeth-gum ulcers; its seeds, fruit and leaves give diarrhea; its leaves are anti-rheumatic and a fever reducer; its ashes cure skin ulcers.
		El-Gammal, S.Y. “Manna of Moses”, Hamdard Medicus 1994: (37)2:17-19.
	www.angelfire.com /folk/benjo4u/Religion/docs/ames255manna.htm (4840 words)

	Australian Ogham
		GUMS have bark on most of the trunk and branches which is smooth and shed annually leaving a cream or grey trunk.
		With the Manna Gum/Ribbon Gum/White Gum (eucalyptus vimina), ‘manna’ is the sap, which exudes from the trees and dries into a sugary substance and drops from the tree.
		The seeds, gum, wood and bark of many species were used extensively by local aborigines as sources of food, fibre, medicine, implements, and containers.
	www.druidry.org /obod/trees/aust_taren.html (7471 words)

	City of Burnside - Native Vegetation - Adelaide, South Australia
		These forests grew on the plains areas north of Greenhill Road and are associated with the flood plains of First and Second Creeks.
		Mallee Box woodland on north facing slopes, Manna Gum and Blue Gum woodlands on south facing slopes, Sheoak woodland in small patches.
		Manna Gum and SA Blue Gum woodlands associated with the higher country towards Eagle on the Hill.
	www.burnside.sa.gov.au /site/page.cfm?u=796 (253 words)

	District Council of Mount Barker - Laratinga - Flora
		River Red Gums and occasional wattles once dominated this area, over a tussocky grassy and herb understorey that included large clumps of Yacca (Xanthorrhoea semiplana).
		Though River Red Gums are still present, the South Australian Blue Gum (Eucalyptus leucoxylon) and the Manna Gum (Eucalyptus viminalis) dominate.
		The smooth barked form of the Manna gum (Eucalyptus viminalis) is found in the wetter parts of the hills to the west of Mt Barker and grades out below 750mm annual rainfall, while at this rainfall the rough barked Manna gum (Eucalyptus viminalis ssp.
	www.dcmtbarker.sa.gov.au /site/page.cfm?u=221 (184 words)

	The Grange - Flora (Under Construction)
		Manna Gum Heath occurs in the west end of The Grange, where the soil is very sandy.
		There are large areas of high quality Manna Gum heathland in The Grange, which have regenerated after a fire in 1991.
		The Coast or Gippsland Manna Gum, Eucalyptus pryoriana has white flowers in the autumn months, and it is only found in Victoria.
	home.vicnet.net.au /~grange/Communities.html (492 words)

	February
		Its large urn shaped nuts are quite distinctive.The nuts of the similar white-flowered Marri have a definite collar beneath the rim.
		Gums have smooth bark, boxes have powdery flaky bark, ironbarks have hard ridged bark and you guessed it, Stringybarks have long stringy bark.
		What we used to call the Emperor Gum Moth is familiar to most school children whose schools still have those old peppercorn trees in the yard.
	www.gould.edu.au /timelines/february.htm (926 words)

	Further Information
		By about seven months, the baby has outgrown the pouch and rides on the mother's back or rests cuddled against her chest as she sits drowsily in the fork of a tall gum tree.
		In northern areas of the State of New South Wales, Tallow Wood and Forest Red Gum are the favoured, while Manna Gum is the favourite in the south of New South Wales.
		Gum leaves are not the easiest things to digest - they are tough and contain oils which can be poisonous.
	www.nor.com.au /community/koala/info2.html (843 words)

	Eucalyptus viminalis
		The red gum or manna exuding from cracks in the bark is eaten eagerly by South African boys and has been used for making adhesives and birdlime (Watt and Breyer-Brandwijk, 1962).
		Eucalyptus manna, which exudes from punctures in summer months, is sometimes consumed.
		Reported from the Australian Center of Diversity, manna eucalyptus, or cvs thereof, is reported to tolerate more frost than most species of eucalypt.
	www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/duke_energy/Eucalyptus_viminalis.html (355 words)

	manna - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Manna : A Modern Herbal, 1931, by Mrs.
		Phrases that include manna: manna ash, manna grass, manna lichen, manna gum, manna from heaven, more...
		Words similar to manna: manna from heaven, miraculous food, more...
	onelook.com /?w=manna&ls=a (288 words)

	manna - definition of manna by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The dried exudate of certain plants, as that of the Mediterranean ash tree, formerly used as a laxative.
		Further than this, how extraordinarily the ways of God have been manifested beyond example: the sea is divided, a cloud has led the way, the rock has poured forth water, it has rained manna, everything has contributed to your greatness; you ought to do the rest.
		Not VERY improving; but there is some manna in the wilderness, my lord.
	dict.thefreelibrary.com /Manna (335 words)

	CU Herb Society Herb of the Month - Rosemary
		Eucalyptus viminalis (common names: manna gum, ribbon gum or white gum) sheds ribbons of bark from its upper branches.
		These include the ghost gum (formerly Eucalyptus aparrarinja, now Corymbia aparrarinja), considered by many the archetypal eucalyptus, and the lemon-scented eucalyptus I grew this summer (Corymbia citriodora, formerly Eucalyptus citriodora).
		Although there are hundreds of varieties of eucalyptus trees, it is the blue gum, or Eucalyptus globulus, that is used for medicinal purposes.
	www.prairienet.org /herbsociety/hotm/eucalyptus.html (1015 words)

	The Eucalyptus of California: Section 1
		In Australia, the eucalyptus has been the tree of folklore where children sing of the "kookaburra in the gum tree." Where also children and aborigines, enjoy the sweet flakes of the manna gum.
		Stratton, owner of the Gum Tree Nurseries in Hayward, W.A.T. Stratton, a nurseryman in Petaluma, and Major Locke of Pasadena were the biggest producers and distributors of eucalyptus in the 1870's.
		The rapidity of growth of the blue gum, and the facility with which it can be propagated, is a feature of great importance.
	www.library.csustan.edu /bsantos/section1.htm (10220 words)

	manna gum : Definition from the Online Dictionary at Datasegment.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		2 definitions found manna gum - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 : manna gum \manna gum\ n.
		(Bot.), A tall tree (Eucalyptus viminalis) yielding a false manna.
		[WordNet 1.5] manna gum - WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) : manna gum n : tall tree yielding a false manna [syn: Eucalyptus viminalis ]
	onlinedictionary.datasegment.com /word/manna+gum (63 words)

	Red Gum Woodland
		The Red Gum Woodland ecosystem developed on a range of soil types, but generally preferred the moist heavier loams and clays The community was once widespread throughout the south eastern Port Phillip Bay region, including Glen Eira.
		It is likely that Red Gum Woodland fringed and intermingled with Low Open Forest, boarded wetland areas and lined the water courses.
		Yellow Box and Rough-barked Manna Gum may have replaced the red gums in the adjacent higher and drier areas.
	www.members.optushome.com.au /sspj/red%20gum%20woodland.htm (336 words)

	Museum Victoria [Forest Secrets] Plants (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The juvenile foliage differs from that found on the mature plant.
		Aboriginal people used the sugary, white sap which oozes through tiny holes bored by insects on the twigs (manna).
		It was gathered when it fell to the ground.
	www.museum.vic.gov.au /forest/plants/gum.html (97 words)

	Manna Gum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		English words defined with "manna gum": Camel's thorn.
		-5 letters: aga, ama, amu, ana, gam, gan, gnu, gum, gun, mag, man, mug, mum, mun, nag, nam, nan, nun, umm.
		Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/Manna+Gum (147 words)

	Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Mount Lofty woodlands (AA1206)
		The western half of Kangaroo Island is largely dominated by a mixture of open forest and woodlands.
		However, a population of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) that were introduced onto the island in the 1920s have caused significant damage to some woodland communities, especially to manna gum trees.
		Expansion of feral koala populations in the Mount Lofty Ranges could pose a significant to remaining manna gum vegetation.
	worldwildlife.org /wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/aa/aa1206_full.html (1626 words)

	REDGUM Audio's Online Store :: RGSB (Manna) Bookshelf Loudspeaker (shielded) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Along with Red Gum trees, they are but two species of the many Eucalyptus trees Australia has brought to the world...
		As recorded since the most ancient of times, some plants have been known to produce a sugary sap, aided by insects boring the holes through which it oozes, which was then gathered as a source of food.
		In the case of this gum tree, the Australian Aborigines ate the sap once it dropped off the "manna" (the twigs) in bits.
	redgumaudio.com /store/oz/149.html (282 words)

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