spicebush

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spice·bush

noun \ˈspīs-ˌbsh\

Definition of SPICEBUSH

: an aromatic shrub (Lindera benzoin) of the laurel family found chiefly in the eastern United States that bears dense clusters of small greenish-yellow flowers followed by usually scarlet berries

First Known Use of SPICEBUSH

1770

Rhymes with SPICEBUSH

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