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MOUNTAIN FETTERBUSH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mountain fetterbush mean? 

MOUNTAIN FETTERBUSH (noun)
  The noun MOUNTAIN FETTERBUSH has 1 sense:

1. ornamental evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small white bell-shaped flowersplay

  Familiarity information: MOUNTAIN FETTERBUSH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MOUNTAIN FETTERBUSH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ornamental evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small white bell-shaped flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

fetterbush; mountain andromeda; mountain fetterbush; Pieris floribunda

Hypernyms ("mountain fetterbush" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("mountain fetterbush" is a member of...):

genus Pieris; Pieris (decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines)


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