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Eucalyptus

Close-up of eucalyptus tree branch with clusters of gray-green seed pods and narrow leaves.
Peeling bark on the trunk of a eucalyptus tree with green leaves hanging along the side.
Row of dried and fresh eucalyptus leaves in shades of green and reddish brown laid out side by side.
Silver-blue eucalyptus stems with many small round leaves against a dark background.

 

Description: 

Cultivated evergreen tree or shrub. About 150 different kinds grown in Arizona. Height may vary from 10-200 feet. Many different shapes of leaves but almost all leaves have a distinguishing pungent fragrance especially when they are crushed.

Poisonous Parts: 
All parts