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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 fruitsplay

  Familiarity information: SUGAR-BUSH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUGAR-BUSH (noun)


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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