Hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers.
Upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the eastern United States from New York to Florida and Texas.
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Examples for "Carolina allspice "
Examples for "Carolina allspice "
1 Dogwood, witch hazel, and sweet shrub packed the under-story, tinting the air with sun-baked sweetness.
2 Hail to ye, sweet shrubs and wild flowers, omnis copia narium, that clothe the mountain-skirts of the silent Lautulae!
3 There are no gardens close up to the house, no flower-beds in the nooks and corners, no sweet shrubs peeping in at the square windows.
1 So, when you wade into a thorny thicket amid the mosquitoes on a hot, humid day, you don't do it for just any strawberry bush .
2 As a child, I had been given the task of carefully untwisting the vine from the strawberry bushes .
3 "Come along, Elisabeth," said Reinhard, "I know where there is a clump of strawberry bushes ; you shan't eat dry bread."
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