Definition of up a gum tree
: in a very difficult situation that one cannot get out of If they don't deliver the parts we need, we'll really be up a gum tree!
What lives in a gum tree?
Eucalypts are commonly known as gum trees and are an iconic Australian tree. There are almost 900 species growing across Australia. These tall trees provide food and shelter for many birds, insects, and mammals. They also provide hollows for cockatoos, parrots, gliders, possums and other buddies to nest and shelter in.
What is a gum tree called?
The Ghost Gum - 'Gum' is the common name for a Eucalyptus tree so we understand the confusion.
