"steeplebush" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: steeplebushes [plural]
Etymology: steeple + bush Etymology templates: {{compound|en|steeple|bush}} steeple + bush Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} steeplebush (usually uncountable, plural steeplebushes)
  1. A plant with narrow pyramidal clusters of flowers and a dense woolly tomentum.
    Spiraea tomentosa, of eastern North American
    Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Rose family plants Synonyms: hardhack
    Sense id: en-steeplebush-en-noun-wYVMrDUd Disambiguation of Rose family plants: 44 48 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 51 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 51 2
  2. A plant with narrow pyramidal clusters of flowers and a dense woolly tomentum.
    Spiraea douglasii, of western North America
    Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Rose family plants Synonyms: rose spirea, Douglas spirea, Menzies' spirea, hardhack, hardhack steeplebush
    Sense id: en-steeplebush-en-noun-odWwbh-o Disambiguation of Rose family plants: 44 48 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 51 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 51 2
  3. A plant with narrow pyramidal clusters of flowers and a dense woolly tomentum. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-steeplebush-en-noun-wPMEGc2l
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hardhack

Inflected forms

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