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Sections of the river have become little more than stagnant pools as the drought continues, with banks eroded into crumbling dirt cliffs that leave the roots of gum trees exposed.
Civilizations and religions of the old world later called the island "The Exalted Land" due to presence of incense, gum trees, and perfumes that added a pleasant odor to temples and palaces.
Eucalyptus trees are also known as gum trees, but the word gum refers to the copious sap released by many species when the bark is broken rather than to the essential oils produced by the trees.
 
 
 
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