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Definition of American spicebush
1. Noun. Deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries.
Exact synonyms: Benjamin Bush, Benzoin Odoriferum, Lindera Benzoin, Spice Bush, Spicebush
Group relationships: Genus Lindera, Lindera
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Genus Lindera, Lindera
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of American Spicebush
Literary usage of American spicebush
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Cutaneous and Venereal Diseases (1886)
"Dr. Hyde speaks enthusiastically of an ointment made by incorporating a decoction
of the inner bark of the American spicebush (Benzoin ..."
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