BENJAMIN BUSH
Dictionary entry overview: What does Benjamin bush mean? • BENJAMIN BUSH (noun)
The noun BENJAMIN BUSH has 1 sense:
1. deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries
Familiarity information: BENJAMIN BUSH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BENJAMIN BUSH (noun)
Meaning:
Deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
American spicebush; Benjamin bush; Benzoin odoriferum; Lindera benzoin; spice bush; spicebush
Hypernyms ("Benjamin bush" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches)
Holonyms ("Benjamin bush" is a member of...):
genus Lindera; Lindera (aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America)
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