noun
deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries
• Syn: ↑spicebush, ↑spice bush, ↑American spicebush, ↑Lindera benzoin, ↑Benzoin odoriferum
• Member Holonyms: ↑Lindera, ↑genus Lindera
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benjamin bush,
U.S. = spicebush. (Cf. ↑spicebush)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.