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Meaning of SPICEBUSH

Pronunciation:  'spIs`bûsh

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  straggling aromatic shrub of southwestern United States having fragrant brown flowers
  2. [n]  deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries
 
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 Synonyms: American spicebush, Benjamin bush, Benzoin odoriferum, California allspice, Calycanthus occidentalis, Lindera benzoin, spice bush
 
 See Also: allspice, bush, genus Lindera, Lindera, shrub

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Spice"bush`\, n. (Bot.)
Spicewood.
 
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