strawberry shrub


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Noun1.strawberry shrub - hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowersstrawberry shrub - hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers
Calycanthus floridus, Carolina allspice, sweet shrub, strawberry bush
allspice - deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States
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