burning bush

1. (Judaism)A biblical object described in Exodus 3:1-22, used by Yahweh to communicate with Moses.

   brennender Dornbusch

   неопали́мая купина́neopalímaja kupiná

   неопалима купинаneopalyma kupyna

2. Any plant of several species of Euonymus:

   A winged spindle or winged euonymus (Euonymus alatus), with vivid magenta Fall foliage, native to eastern Asia common as an ornamental and invasive in North America.

3. A western burning bush (Euonymus occidentalis), native to western North America

4. An eastern burning bush (Euonymus atropurpureus), an ornamental shrub native to the midwestern US that bears a red berry.

5. A white dittany (Dictamnus albus), a perennial herb which gives off so much essential oil that it can sometimes be lit and will burn briefly without harming the plant.

6. A forest flame-creeper (Combretum paniculatum), a plant native to Africa.

7. A summer cypress (Bassia scoparia, syn. Kochia scoparia), a large annual herb in the family Chenopodiaceae, native to Eurasia, introduced to many parts of North America.

1. Tom saw the burning bush.

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