gumfield

/ˈɡʌmfild/

Definitions

1. noun

A field of trees that produce gum, especially the myrtle or mastiche tree, which has been used to produce gum arabic.

“The old gumfield on the outskirts of town had been there for decades, providing a valuable source of gum arabic for the local industry.”

Synonyms

  • gumtree
  • gumwood

Antonyms

  • barrenland
  • dryland