How to Use black gum in a Sentence

black gum

noun

• Most of the color right now is coming from early-changing tree species such as dogwood, sourwood, red maple, black gum, tulip poplar and birch.
  — Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 17 Oct. 2026
• The 200,000-acre park is covered with beech, birch and hickory trees that turn yellow, while black gums and maples offer shades of red.
  — Graham Averill, Outside, 26 Sep. 2025
• But beech, maple, sycamore and black gum are also native to Indiana and also support forest ecosystems by providing shelter and protein to a variety of animals.
  — Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025
• Nine different types of tree, from small to large are available, including the Japanese tree lilac, the wide yellowwood tree, black gum, ginko and the serviceberry, a favorite of foragers for its edible fruit.
  — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2026
• Our two little investigators also realize, thanks to Alex’s reporting on the protest, that the leader of Extinction Revolt is wearing the same shirt as the faceless man in the video of the kid with black gums Bradley’s source sent her.
  — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025