spicebush

• spicebush

spicebush

Noun

deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries

Synonyms:

• spicebush
• spice bush
• American spicebush
• Benjamin bush
• Lindera benzoin
• Benzoin odoriferum

Noun

straggling aromatic shrub of southwestern United States having fragrant brown flowers

Synonyms:

• spicebush
• California allspice
• Calycanthus occidentalis