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noun
Any of the genus Cephalanthus of flowering plants in the madder family.
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noun
Any of the genus Cephalanthus of flowering plants in the madder family.
Common buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
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Usage: US
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noun
Any of the genus Conocarpus of two species of tropical flowering plants; a mangrove.
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History
From button + bush.
