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burning bush definition

burning bush

  1. ☆ any of several American shrubs (genus Euonymus) of the staff-tree family, having brilliant red fruits or leaves
  2. gas plant

Etymology: after the Biblical burning bush: Ex. 3:2

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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