SUMMER SWEET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does summer sweet mean? 

• SUMMER SWEET (noun)
  The noun SUMMER SWEET has 1 sense:

1. shrub of eastern and southern coastal United States having beautiful racemes of spice-scented white flowers

  Familiarity information: SUMMER SWEET used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SUMMER SWEET (noun)

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Meaning:

Shrub of eastern and southern coastal United States having beautiful racemes of spice-scented white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Clethra alnifolia; pepper bush; summer sweet; sweet pepperbush; white alder

Hypernyms ("summer sweet" is a kind of...):

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