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bottlebrush
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈbɒt.əl.brʌʃ/ us /ˈbɑː.t̬əl.brʌʃ/pluralbottlebrush or bottlebrushes
a bush or tree that grows in Australia and the southwest of the US, and has flowers that look like brushes:
The flowers of the bottlebrush are brightly coloured and can be red, pink, yellow, or white.
We planted about thirty native trees, mostly eucalypts and bottlebrush.
The avenue was lined with bottlebrush trees.
After seeing the vivid bottlebrush trees when on holiday in Australia, I decided to try growing one back home.
Bottlebrushes flower between October and December.
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