Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)A plant with narrow pyramidal clusters of flowers and a dense woolly tomentum.

  2. A plant with narrow pyramidal clusters of flowers and a dense woolly tomentum.

    (uncountable, usually)Spiraea tomentosa, of eastern North American

  3. (uncountable, usually)Spiraea douglasii, of western North America

Origin

From steeple + bush.

From steeple + bush.

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Forms

plural: steeplebushes
Singularsteeplebush

uncountable

Synonyms

5 synonyms
hardhackrose spireaDouglas spireaMenzies' spireahardhack steeplebush

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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