Calycanthus floridus

Definitions of Calycanthus floridus
  1. noun
    hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers
    synonyms: Carolina allspice, strawberry bush, strawberry shrub, sweet shrub
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    type of:
    allspice
    deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States
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