sugar bush
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“The garden goes dormant in the summer but doesn’t die. Drought-tolerant plants are survivors. The sugar bush, toyon, manzanita, coffee berry, ceanothus and hummingbird sage hold their vivid green color year-round,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024
A bouquet by Carol Petty of white sage, coral bells, Catalina currant, sugar bush, hollyleaf cherry and fragrant pitcher sage.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2024
Time is of the essence in the "sugar bush."
From Salon • Jul. 13, 2022
She also recounts episodes of driving out to a sugar bush, "an area where maple trees grow and syrup is tapped from them and processed."
From Fox News • Dec. 10, 2021
He had gone back and forth gathering sap from the sugar bush.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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