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fetterbush

/ˈfɛt.ər.bʊʃ/

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noun

/ˈfɛt.ər.bʊʃ/formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее один из двух декоративных вечнозелёных кустарников, произрастающих на юго-востоке США: один с мелкими белыми колокольчатыми цветками, другой — с блестящими листьями, угловатыми ветвями и гроздьями розовых или красноватых цветков, напоминающих зонтик.

A noun referring to either of two ornamental evergreen shrubs native to the southeastern United States, one with small white bell-shaped flowers and the other with shiny leaves, angled branches, and clusters of pink to reddish flowers resembling an umbel.

  1. Ornamental shrub with white flowersC1formalamerican

    An ornamental evergreen shrub native to the southeastern United States, characterized by small, white, bell-shaped flowers.

    ruДекоративный кустарник с белыми цветами

    • The fetterbush blooms in early spring, covering the garden with delicate white bells.
    • Many gardeners in the Southeast plant fetterbush for its attractive evergreen foliage.
    • The white flowers of the fetterbush contrast beautifully with its dark green leaves.

    Synonymsstaggerbush

  2. Showy shrub with pink to reddish flowersC1formalamerican

    A showy evergreen shrub native to the southeastern United States, with shiny leaves, angled branches, and clusters of pink to reddish flowers that resemble an umbel.

    ruПоказной кустарник с розовыми или красноватыми цветами

    • The fetterbush's pink flowers form dense clusters that attract pollinators.
    • This variety of fetterbush is prized for its angled branches and glossy leaves.
    • In late spring, the fetterbush is covered in reddish-pink blossoms.