firebush

[ fahyuh r-boo sh ]

/ ˈfaɪərˌbʊʃ /

noun

any of several shrubs having bright red flowers or foliage, as the burning bush.

Nearby words

firebrand, firebrat, firebreak, firebrick, firebug, firebush, firecracker, firecracker flower, firecrest, firedamp, firedog

Origin of firebush

First recorded in 1880–85; fire + bush¹

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