HyperDic: ruscus_aculeatus

English > 1 sense of the expression Ruscus aculeatus:
NOUNplantRuscus aculeatus, butcher's broomshrub with stiff flattened stems resembling leaves (cladophylls)
English > Ruscus aculeatus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningshrub with stiff flattened stems resembling leaves (cladophylls); used for making brooms.
Synonymbutcher's broom
Member ofRuscus, genus RuscusA genus of European evergreen shrubs
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Spanishbrusco

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