horsebush

horsebush
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
in the Bahama islands : any of several plants: as
a. : a West Indian tree (Peltophorum adnatum) of the family Leguminosae with densely brown-tomentose foliage and racemose yellow flowers
b. : an annual weedy herb (Heliotropium parviflorum) with spicate white flowers
c. : a West Indian sticky shrub (Gundlachia corymbosa) of the family Compositae with alternate leaves and many small white flowers in corymbose heads

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Peltophorum dubia (Spreng.) Taubert — Symbol PEDU3 Common Name horsebush Botanical Family Fabaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Peltophorum dubia (Spreng.) Taubert — Symbol PEDU3 Common Name horsebush Botanical Family Fabaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Peltophorum dubia — ID 60527 Symbol Key PEDU3 Common Name horsebush Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL Growth Habit Tree Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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