Meanings
nounsweet pepperbush (usually uncountable, plural sweet pepperbushes)
plural sweet pepperbushes
- uncountableusuallyClethra alnifolia, a deciduous flowering shrub of eastern North America.
Synonyms: summersweet
Synonyms & antonyms
nounClethra alnifolia, a deciduous flowering shrub of eastern North America.
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nounshrub of eastern and southern coastal United States having beautiful racemes of spice-scented white flowers
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