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Definition of Jewbush
1. Noun. Low tropical American shrub having powerful emetic properties.
Generic synonyms: Slipper Plant, Slipper Spurge
Definition of Jewbush
1. n. A euphorbiaceous shrub of the genus Pedilanthus (P. tithymaloides), found in the West Indies, and possessing powerful emetic and drastic qualities.
Definition of Jewbush
1. Noun. A low-growing tropical American shrub of the genus ''Pedilanthus'' ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Jewbush
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Jewbush
Literary usage of Jewbush
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Style Governing Composition and Proof Reading in the Government by United States Government Printing Office, United States Geographic Board (1900)
"... jet-black. jewbush, fish, stone. jewelweed. jew's-ear,-barp, -stone. jim-с row.
.john-upple. Joe-Pye weed. johnnycake. ..."
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