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	* Sweet Gum - (Plants): Definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sweet Gum (Liquidambar) - A very beautiful summer-leafing maple-like tree from Florida westward to the prairie states, often reaching 100 feet in height, the leaves turning an intense deep purplish red in autumn, fine in effect...
		Sweet gum received its name in reference to its fragrant resin, which has been used for chewing gum, mixing with tobacco, perfumery and, in 18th century England,...
		Gum-tree, sweet gum, _Liquidambar styraciflua._(A)(D) A good tree, reaching as far north as Connecticut, and hardy in parts of western New York although not growing large; foliage maple-like; a characteristic tree of the South...
	www.bestknows.com /plants/sweet_gum.html (404 words)

	Sweet gum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sweet calabash (Bot.), a plant of the genus Passiflora ({P. maliformis) growing in the West Indies, and producing a roundish, edible fruit, the size of an apple.
		Sweet corn (Bot.), a variety of the maize of a sweet taste.
		To be sweet on, to have a particular fondness for, or special interest in, as a young man for a young woman.
	dictionaries.cc /Sweet_gum (1037 words)

	Sweet Gum and Tupelo Gum
		Sweet Gum commonly called Red Gum and a member of the Witch Hazel family, now has only three close relatives but fossils of 20 extinct species have been found in western America, Europe, Siberia, Alaska and Greenland.
		Sweet gum ranges from Connecticut to Florida and west to Missouri and eastern Texas, usually in rich bottomlands where it may occur in pure stands of very tall, very straight trees with small crowns of slender branches at the top.
		In pioneer days, in the Wabash Valley, there were sweet gums 5 feet in diameter that towered to a total height from 150 to 165 feet and had a clear cylindrical bole of 80 feet or more before there was a branch.
	www.newton.dep.anl.gov /natbltn/300-399/nb366.htm (678 words)

	Sweet Gum: Liquidambar styraciflua (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The leaves of sweet gum trees consist of three to seven small palmate lobes.
		Prickley brown balls of seeds develop on the sweet gum tree, and they often live throughout most mild winters.
		Wood carpenters around the world prize the sweet gum for its heart wood, known as red gum or satin walnut and is used for high quality furniture found in many American homes.
	faculty.ncwc.edu /ekosal/arboretum/sweet_gum.htm (134 words)

	NYSite West Side - Sweet Gum Tree
		DESCRIPTION: The sweet gum is a large, native, aromatic tree becoming 60 to 120 feet in height, with a trunk from 2 to 4 feet in diameter.
		Commercial storax, a fragrant resin used in perfumes and medicines, is from the related Oriental sweet gum (Liquidambar orientalis Mill.) of western Asia.
		Sweet gum lumber is used for interiors, woodenware, boats, toys, boxes and fuel.
	www.nysite.com /nature/flora/sweetgum.htm (795 words)

	SWEET GUM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The sweet gum is a tall tree with a straight trunk that may reach five feet in diameter.
		The leaves of the sweet gum are star-shaped and have five to seven points.
		Sweet gum grows in rich bottoms and swamps as well as the drier uplands.
	www.baylink.org /wpc/sgum.html (222 words)

	sweet gum on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		BY GUM; Sweets and fags are 95% of litter.(Features)
		Sweet and sour: private label candy and gum outpace overall category growth, but work from a small base to grab market share.
		Sweet gum balls and pinecones cover the soil in this planting of variegated Japanese sedge.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-sweetgum.asp (399 words)

	sweet gum -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sweet gum trees have alternate, sharply (three- to seven-lobed) palmate leaves and bear upright spikes of greenish male flowers and round, drooping clusters…
		More than 130 species of trees are native: the eastern forests of maple, sweet gum, hickory, oak, and pine change into the cottonwood, elm, hackberry, and fljack and post oaks of the grasslands.
		Chewing gum is a general term that can refer to a variety of substances that are chewed but not swallowed.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9070625?tocId=9070625 (798 words)

	Sweet Gum Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sweet Gum Tree (Liquidambar styraciflua) The sweet gum tree can easily be recognized by its leaves (up to seven inches across) which have either five or seven, pointed lobes with fine-toothed edges.
		Sweet gum roots May 15, 2003 I had to cut down a mature sweet gum tree last year due to lightning damage.
		gum tree: name for the eucalyptus (see myrtle) in Australia and for several other trees, e.g., the sweet gum, of the family Hamamelidaceae (witch hazel family), and the fl gum or tupelo in...
	www.1stultimategumsolution.com /5/gumsolution879.html (760 words)

	Picture Sweet Gum,Plants,Sweet Gum Tree Pictures,Catalog,Trees Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Date : 10/24/2005 Time : 7:38:17 PM Sweet gums, genus Liquidambar, comprise six species of deciduous hardwood trees in the witch hazel family, Hamamelidaceae.
		American sweet gums, L. styraciflua, can be distinguished by their long-stalked, star-shaped leaves, with five to seven lobes.
		The American sweet gum grows to 36 m (120 ft) in height and is an important timber tree.
	www.4to40.com /earth/geography/htm/plantsindex.asp?counter=343 (142 words)

	Sweet Gum trees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sweet Gum Trees: Sweet Gum is a rapid growing shade tree usually grown for its excellent fall color.
		The Sweet Gum tree usually does not flower or fruit for the first 15 to 20 years.
		The Sweet Gum tree has landscape value as a shade, specimen or focal point tree.
	www.trees-online.com /types_of_trees/sweet_gum.shtml (135 words)

	LIQUIDAMBAR, LIQUID AMBER - Online Information article about LIQUIDAMBAR, LIQUID AMBER
		Kµµ1, possibly a Coptic word; distinguish " gum," the fleshy covering of the base of a tooth, in O. Eng.
		Gaumen, roof of the mouth; the ultimate origin is probably the root gha, to open wide, seen in
		work by F. Hernandez, published in 1651, in which he describes it as a large tree producing a fragrant gum resembling liquid amber, whence the name (Nov. Plant., andc., p.56).
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /LEO_LOB/LIQUIDAMBAR_LIQUID_AMBER.html (470 words)

	Slade Studios Articles - Sweet Gum Lewis
		Sweet Gum Lewis is my first attempt at character modeling in Lightwave 6.0.
		Sweet Gum Lewis is a "Simpsons" style cartoon character that I thought of as I started to shape the sphere.
		Since Sweet Gum Lewis is a cartoon style character, I created two types of hair for him.
	www.sladestudios.com /html/body_lewis.html (880 words)

	Sweet Gum on Almondnet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sweet Gum Tree and Black Gum Tree and Gumtree London and Gumtree...
		Sweet Gum trees from one of the longest established silvicultural tree nurseries in the UK, with over 6 million traceable native trees available to buy online...
		The Autumn foliage colours of sweet gum are superb.
	www.energy-trading-systems.co.uk /energy/sweet_gum.html (447 words)

	Sweet Gum Relatives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sweet gum is a plain ordinary unremarkable guy.
		You probably don't notice him unless you are looking for purple fall color or you run barefooted across a bunch of sweet gum balls.
		The only other relative of the sweet gum I know about is the witch hazels.
	www.ces.ncsu.edu /cabarrus/staff/dgoforth/newsart/sweetgum.html (725 words)

	Sweet Gum Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The sweet gum tree can easily be recognized by its leaves (up to seven inches across) which have either five or seven, pointed lobes with fine-toothed edges.
		Found in the southern states (south of Connecticut on the coast), the tree's gum, which was scraped off after removing the bark, was used earlier in chewing gum and medicines.
		Sweet gums of up to 120 high with five foot diameters have been recorded.
	www.assateague.com /gum.html (133 words)

	Sweet Gum Bottom Bed & Breakfast - Andalusia, Alabama - BBOnline.com / Introduction
		Sweet Gum Bottom is located between Montgomery, Alabama and Mobile, Alabama.
		Be treated like Royalty at Sweet Gum Bottom Bed and Breakfast....
		Sweet Gum Bottom Bed & Breakfast is a member of the following associations:
	www.bbonline.com /al/sweetgum (459 words)

	Spruce gum quebec (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		A whole keg of spruce gum for patching canoes was collected, besides what was river in the French Canadian fashion of the voyageurs’ home province of Quebec.
		of the sweet inner bark of the hemlock and spruce.
		American elm, Black and Green ash, Sweet gum, Silver and Bigleaf maple Cottonwood, Black willow, Aspen, Butternut, Hemlock, and Spruce are equal Bowman Quebec.
	getinfoeasy.com /q/spruce-gum-quebec.html (1013 words)

	Sweetgum
		The sweetgum is also known as redgum, star-leaved gum, alligator-wood, and gumtree.
		It occurs on moist to wet, acidic soils and is commonly found in swamps and near ponds and streams.
		Pioneers once peeled the bark and scraped the resin-like solid to produce chewing gum.
	www.sfrc.ufl.edu /4h/Sweetgum/sweetgum.htm (344 words)

	Kids Domain Crafts - Sweet Gum Mouse
		Almost all the supplies can be gathered on a nature walk for this Sweet Gum Mouse.
		Cut the dried pine needles to the desired size and glue on for the whiskers.
		The sweet gum pod needs to be dried (without seeds) and brown in color.
	www.kidsdomain.com /craft/mouse2.html (143 words)

	TheInnkeeper.com Member: Sweet Gum Bottom Bed and Breakfast - A Bed & Breakfast in Andalusia, Alabama.
		Sweet Gum Bottom Bed and Breakfast in Andalusia, Alabama is where you will be greeted with old fashioned Southern Hospitality.
		Sweet Gum Bottom Bed and Breakfast is located between Montgomery, AL and Mobile, AL.
		Sweet Gum Bottom Bed and Breakfast is lodging that exceeds your expectations!
	www.theinnkeeper.com /bnb/10806 (214 words)

	Britney's gum sweet to some - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		Though there is no way to verify the authenticity of the various wads, many postings include photos of a small piece of chewed gum, a copy of a ticket stub from the place of finding and a personal story of procurement.
		One posting claiming to be the originator of the craze says the gum for sale was spat out in anger by Spears outside her Los Angeles home in early August.
		A seller from London who is asking $53 for a piece of gum obtained at Spears' 2000 Wembley Arena concert, declares: "I have had this item for over three years and am only listing it because of the current interest in Ms.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2004/Sep/07/il/il06a.html (535 words)

	Sweet Gum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Their treat was the sap of the native sweet gum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua).
		Despite the world demand for liquidambar through the centuries, little was done with the yield of the North American sweet gum tree.
		Sweet gum wood, though, has been another story.
	www.woodmagazine.com /wood/story.jhtml?storyid=/templatedata/wood/story/data/323.xml&catref=wd43 (344 words)

	Liquidambar styraciflua 'Rotundiloba'
		Not reliably winter hardy throughout USDA Zone 5 where (particularly in the northern portions) it should be planted in a protected location.
		Deep green leaves have, as the cultivar name suggests, distinctively rounded lobes (5-7).
		Tree does not set fruit (the infamous gum balls).
	www.mobot.org /gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=U950 (93 words)

	SWEET GUM - Definition
		[n] aromatic exudate from the sweet gum tree
		[n] reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture
		American sweet gum, bilsted, hazelwood, Liquidambar styraciflua, red gum, satin walnut, sweet gum tree
	www.hyperdictionary.com /dictionary/sweet+gum (55 words)

	Sweet Gum Bottom Bed & Breakfast - Andalusia, Alabama - BBOnline.com / Special Packages
		We at Sweet Gum Bottom will do everything possible to see that you are relaxed.
		At Sweet Gum Bottom Bed and Breakfast we make sure that your special night will be one to remember.
		When you arrive you will find a rose on the pillow, a bottle of sparkling juice to be served in complimantary champaign glasses, a gift basket, and homemade goodies for a late night snack.
	www.bbonline.com /al/sweetgum/specials.html (355 words)

	tree-shop.co.uk - Sweet Gum tree
		The leaves are lustrous green all summer, they change through shades of yellow and orange then finally purple and crimson.
		Sweet gum was introduced to Fulham Palace in 1681.
		Although bitter to the taste it was used in America as chewing gum to sweeten the breath.
	www.tree-shop.co.uk /products_detail.asp?productheadingID=1067 (276 words)

	TreeHelp Store: Sweet Gum Tree Seeds
		Zone 6-8 : Grows to over 100 ft. A medium-sized to large deciduous hardwood tree that is also useful as an ornamental planting due to its brilliant red Fall foliage.
		When grown to maturity out in the open the habit of the Sweet Gum tree is beautifully symmetrical and exhibits a cone-shaped crown that becomes more rounded with age - it can grow to be a giant.
		Fast growth and a wide tolerance for differing conditions make it a good choice as a street tree, shade tree or as a windbreak tree.
	www.treehelp.com /shopping/category-browse.asp?Category=1404 (230 words)

	sweet gum - Find, Compare, and Buy sweet gum at Shopping.com
		See all Home Furnishings matching "sweet gum" (9)
		Sweet Essentials Sugar Free Multi-Vitamin Chewing Gum, Cool Mint, 30 ea
		Tell us why our search results for sweet gum were not helpful.
	www.shopping.com /xGS-sweet_gum (171 words)

	ArboristSite.com - Sweet Gum For Firewood
		I have sold sweet gum several times as firewood.
		The biggest concern you will have is to make sure that it is properly seasoned; at least a year.
		Now, back to sweet gum, if I remeber right, it is in the same family as oak, but it is very important not to let it get dosey.
	arborist.lawnsite.com /showthread.php?t=6588 (1402 words)

	Trees - Gum Tree Gum Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Stain Glass Stain Glass Home -stain glass of sweet gum tree You may have found the best advice pertaining to stain glass of sweet gum tree.
		PEACOCK and the GUM TREE by Esther Mary Lyons This book, set in the 1970s, 80s and 90s, gives an interesting insight into the three cultures featured, Indian, Anglo-Indian and Australian.
		A natural and commercial history of the gum tree, The Kew Bulletin, 2003 by Prendergast, Hew D V Save a personal copy of this article and quickly find it again with Furl.net.
	trees.eaa47.com /gumtree (1093 words)

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