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buttonbush

/buht-n-boosh/US // ˈbʌt nˌbʊʃ //

纽扣布什,钮扣布什,钮扣布施,钮扣草

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a North American shrub, Cephalanthus occidentalis, of the madder family, having globular flower heads.

Examples

  • In the unpastured flood-plain north of the river there is another buttonbush swamp of several hundred yards extent.

  • In this typical swamp the buttonbush, Cephalanthus occidentalis, is practically the only plant present.