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poison bush vs shrub

shrub vs poison bush

poison bush and shrub both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poison bush Yes No No No
shrub Yes No No No
As nouns, shrub is a hypernym of poison bush; that is, shrub is a word with a broader meaning than poison bush:
  • poison bush: any of various Australian evergreen shrubs of the genus Gastrolobium having whorled compound leaves poisonous to livestock and showy yellow to deep reddish-orange flowers followed by two-seeded pods
  • shrub: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Other hypernyms of poison bush include bush.
poison bush (noun) shrub (noun)
either of two Australian plants of the genus Swainsona that are poisonous to sheep a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
any of various Australian evergreen shrubs of the genus Gastrolobium having whorled compound leaves poisonous to livestock and showy yellow to deep reddish-orange flowers followed by two-seeded pods
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