SUMMER SWEET

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Meaning:

Shrub of eastern and southern coastal United States having beautiful racemes of spice-scented white flowers

Synonyms:

Clethra alnifolia; pepper bush; summer sweet; sweet pepperbush; white alder

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("summer sweet" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

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