strawberry bush
Britishnoun
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an E North American shrub or small tree, Euonymus americanus, having pendulous capsules that split when ripe to reveal scarlet seeds: family Celastraceae
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any of various similar or related plants
Example Sentences
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Thousands converge there each year to enjoy the strawberry bushes and a mosaic, Imagine, donated by the city of Naples.
From The Guardian
American strawberry bushes are in bloom, festooned with disc-shaped greenish flowers.
From New York Times
If there isn't the strawberry bush, grown out of all knowledge!
From Project Gutenberg
In spring he saw three strawberry bushes in bloom: they would surely bear fruit.
From Project Gutenberg
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