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SWEET SHRUB
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers
Synonyms:
Calycanthus floridus; Carolina allspice; strawberry bush; strawberry shrub; sweet shrub
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Hypernyms ("sweet shrub" is a kind of...):
allspice (deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States)