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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 flowersplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


CALICO BUSH (noun)


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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