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SILVER-BUSH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deciduous unarmed North American shrub with silvery leaves and fruits
Synonyms:
Elaeagnus commutata; silver-bush; silver berry; silverberry; silverbush
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("silver-bush" is a kind of...):
oleaster (any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Silvery hairy European shrub with evergreen foliage and pale yellow flowers
Synonyms:
Anthyllis barba-jovis; Jupiter's beard; silver-bush; silverbush
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("silver-bush" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("silver-bush" is a member of...):
Anthyllis; genus Anthyllis (genus of Mediterranean herbs and shrubs)
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