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SUMMER SWEET
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrub of eastern and southern coastal United States having beautiful racemes of spice-scented white flowers
Synonyms:
Clethra alnifolia; pepper bush; summer sweet; sweet pepperbush; white alder
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("summer sweet" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)