staggerbush


stag·ger·bush

noun \ˈsta-gər-ˌbsh\

Definition of STAGGERBUSH

: a shrubby heath (Lyonia mariana) of the eastern United States that is poisonous to livestock; also : a congeneric heath

First Known Use of STAGGERBUSH

1847

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