hobblebush
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English
Etymology
Noun
hobblebush (plural hobblebushes)
- A low bush of species Viburnum lantanoides, having long, straggling branches and pretty flowers, found in the northern United States.
- A similar bush of India (Viburnum grandiflorum)
Synonyms
- (V. lantanoides): shinhopple, moosewood
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References
- “hobblebush”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.