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Carolina allspice

Carolina allspice noun: a fragrant shrub native to the Eastern United States (Calycanthus floridus).

carolina allspice: a fragrant shrub native to the Eastern United States (Calycanthus floridus)
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Noun

Carolina allspice (usually uncountable, plural Carolina allspices)

  1. (US, usually) A fragrant shrub native to the Eastern United States (Calycanthus floridus)
    Synonyms:
    eastern spicebush, English strawberry shrub, English sweetshrub, Carolina sweetshrub
  2. (US, rare, usually) Any plant in the genus Calycanthus

Synonyms of Carolina allspice

  • eastern spicebush
  • English strawberry shrub, English sweetshrub, Carolina sweetshrub

Forms of Carolina allspice

pluralCarolina allspices

Questions about Carolina allspice

What does Carolina allspice mean?
Carolina allspice means a fragrant shrub native to the Eastern United States (Calycanthus floridus).
What part of speech is Carolina allspice?
Carolina allspice is a noun.
What is the plural of Carolina allspice?
The plural of Carolina allspice is Carolina allspices.

Words near Carolina allspice in the dictionary

  1. Caroli disease
  2. Carolian
  3. carolin
  4. Carolina
  5. Carolina Alley
  6. Carolina allspice
  7. Carolina allspices
  8. Carolina ash
  9. Carolina blue
  10. Carolina bugbane
  11. Carolina burger

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