sweetgum

Definitions of sweet gum in various dictionaries:

noun - reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture

noun - aromatic exudate from the sweet gum tree

noun - a North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap

SWEET GUM - Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.