AROMATIC SHRUB

AROMATIC SHRUB
[N]
AMOMUM (-I) (N)

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  • shrub/shrubbery — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. shrubs, bushes, brush, hedges, underbrush, thicket, scrub, copse, boscage. WORD FIND • aromatic: mint, lavender, rosemary, bergamot • dwarfed: bonsai • ornamental or animal shapes made of: topiary …   English dictionary for students

  • sweet shrub — ▪ plant also called  Carolina allspice,  California allspice,   or  strawberry shrub        one of two species of small ornamental trees of the family Calycanthaceae, with aromatic bark and sweet scented flowers, both native to North America.… …   Universalium

  • strawberry-shrub family — noun shrubs or small trees having aromatic bark; the eastern United States and eastern Asia • Syn: ↑Calycanthaceae, ↑family Calycanthaceae, ↑calycanthus family • Hypernyms: ↑magnoliid dicot family • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • PLANTS — Research into the flora mentioned in the ancient Hebrew literature is grounded on the basic assumption that within historical times no fundamental changes have taken place in the country s climate (see agriculture ). This assumption, which allows …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • sweet gale — noun bog shrub of north temperate zone having bitter tasting fragrant leaves • Syn: ↑Scotch gale, ↑Myrica gale • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Myrica, ↑genus Myrica …   Useful english dictionary

  • winter sweet — noun 1. medium sized shrubby tree of South Africa having thick leathery evergreen leaves and white or pink flowers and globose usually two seeded purplish black fruits • Syn: ↑poison arrow plant, ↑Acocanthera oblongifolia, ↑Acocanthera… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Myricaceae — ▪ plant family       the wax myrtle family of dicotyledonous flowering plants, in the beech order (Fagales), found throughout the world, with three genera of trees and shrubs having aromatic leaves. Many of the species bear yellow glandular dots… …   Universalium

  • prickly ash — noun 1. any of a number of trees or shrubs of the genus Zanthoxylum having spiny branches • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑toothache tree, ↑sea ash, ↑Zanthoxylum americanum, ↑Zanthoxylum fraxineum, ↑Hercules club, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • chaste tree — a shrub or small tree, Vitex agnus castus, of southern Europe, having aromatic, hairy leaves and long clusters of fragrant, pale lilac blue flowers. Also called hemp tree, monk s pepper tree. [1555 65; trans. of L agnus castus, var. of AGNOS… …   Universalium

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