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eucalyptus (n.)
1809, from Modern Latin, coined 1788 by French botanist Charles Louis L'héritier de Brutelle (1746-1800) from Greek
eu
"well" (see
eu-
) +
kalyptos
"covered" (see
Calypso
); so called for the covering on the bud.
