Definition of Benjamin bush

1. Noun. Deciduous shrub of the eastern United States having highly aromatic leaves and bark and yellow flowers followed by scarlet or yellow berries.

Exact synonyms: American Spicebush, Benzoin Odoriferum, Lindera Benzoin, Spice Bush, Spicebush
Group relationships: Genus Lindera, Lindera
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Benjamin Bush

Benjamin Franklin Bridge
Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr.
Benjamin Harris
Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Henry Latrobe
Benjamin Jonson
Benjamin Jowett
Benjamin Kubelsky
Benjamin Peirce
Benjamin Ricketson Tucker
Benjamin Rush
Benjamin Shahn
Benjamin Spock
Benjamin Thompson
Benjamin West
Benjamin bush (current term)
Benjamins
Benji
Benjie
Benjy
Bennet
Bennett
Bennett's fracture
Bennett angle
Bennett movement
Bennettitaceae
Bennettitales
Bennettitis
Bennhold's Congo red stain
Bennie

Literary usage of Benjamin bush

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Insane in the United States and Canada: By D. Hack Tuke by Daniel Hack Tuke (1885)
"Benjamin bush, MD HAVING for many years held this celebrated American physician in the highest esteem, and taken occasion more than once to express my ..."

2. American Thought from Puritanism to Pragmatism and Beyond by Woodbridge Riley (1915)
"Benjamin bush, AND MENTAL HEALING In Dr. Benjamin Rush of Philadelphia we have the most notable of the American medical materialists of the eighteenth ..."

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