sweet shrub

sweet·shrub

or sweet shrub S5980100 (swēt′shrŭb′)n. Either of two North American deciduous shrubs of the genus Calycanthus, having opposite leaves, fragrant reddish-brown flowers, and many dry fruits enclosed in a cuplike capsule.

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sweet shrub - hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowersCalycanthus floridus, Carolina allspice, strawberry shrub, strawberry bushallspice - deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States