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CALICO BUSH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does calico bush mean?
• CALICO BUSH (noun)
The noun CALICO BUSH has 1 sense:
1. a North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers
Familiarity information: CALICO BUSH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
American laurel; calico bush; Kalmia latifolia; mountain laurel; wood laurel
Hypernyms ("calico bush" is a kind of...):
kalmia (any plant of the genus Kalmia)
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