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Definition of Benjamin bush
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: American Spicebush, 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 Benjamin Bush
Literary usage of Benjamin bush
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Insane in the United States and Canada: By D. Hack Tuke by Daniel Hack Tuke (1885)
"Benjamin bush, MD HAVING for many years held this celebrated American physician
in the highest esteem, and taken occasion more than once to express my ..."
2. American Thought from Puritanism to Pragmatism and Beyond by Woodbridge Riley (1915)
"Benjamin bush, AND MENTAL HEALING In Dr. Benjamin Rush of Philadelphia we have
the most notable of the American medical materialists of the eighteenth ..."
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