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SUGAR-BUSH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sugar-bush mean?
• SUGAR-BUSH (noun)
The noun SUGAR-BUSH has 1 sense:
1. evergreen shrub of southeastern United States with spikes of reddish yellow flowers and glandular hairy fruits
Familiarity information: SUGAR-BUSH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Evergreen shrub of southeastern United States with spikes of reddish yellow flowers and glandular hairy fruits
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Rhus ovata; sugar-bush; sugar sumac
Hypernyms ("sugar-bush" is a kind of...):
shumac; sumac; sumach (a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus))
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