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spicebush noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈspaɪs.bʊʃ/ us /ˈspaɪs.bʊʃ/ a bush with groups of small yellow flowers and red berries that grows in the eastern US: Volunteers spent two days planting native trees such as spicebush, mulberry, cottonwood, and hickory. Spicebush is a shrub often found growing in deciduous woods. The spicebush is a common shrub in forest areas with deer, since deer won't eat the fragrant plant. Poplars, birches, and spicebushes dot the forest edges with yellow and orange. Some berry-producing native plants are elderberry, spicebush, viburnum and winterberry. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Bushes & shrubs abelia abutilon angel's trumpet aronia artemisia dewberry dogwood eglantine ephedra firethorn manuka manzanita mayflower Mexican orange mock orange shrubby snowberry staghorn sumac sumac sweetbriar |