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Definition of Puckerbush
1. Noun. Evergreen aromatic shrubby tree of southeastern United States having small hard berries thickly coated with white wax used for candles.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puckerbush
Literary usage of Puckerbush
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Check List of the Forest Trees of the United States: Their Names and Ranges by George Bishop Sudworth (1898)
"puckerbush (Fla.). Myrica inodora Bartr. Odorless Myrtle. RANGE.—Near Apalachicola,
Fla.; Mobile and Stockton, Ala., and Poplarville, Miss. Rare. ..."