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MARMALADE BUSH
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Evergreen South American shrub having showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers; grown as an ornamental or houseplant
Synonyms:
fire-bush; fire bush; marmalade bush; Streptosolen jamesonii
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("marmalade bush" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("marmalade bush" is a member of...):
genus Streptosolen; Streptosolen (one species: marmalade bush)