poison_bush | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) any of various Australian evergreen shrubs of the genus Gastrolobium having whorled compound leaves poisonous to livestock and showy yellow to deep reddish-orange flowers followed by two-seeded pods | |
Synonyms: | gastrolobium poison_pea | |
Related terms: | shrub genus_Gastrolobium | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) either of two Australian plants of the genus Swainsona that are poisonous to sheep | |
Synonyms: | darling_pea | |
Related terms: | subshrub smooth_darling_pea hairy_darling_pea Swainsona | |
Similar spelling: |
poison_pea poison_ivy poison_pill |