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[n] shrub with stiff-pointed flattened stems resembling leaves (cladophylls); used for making brooms |
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| | Synonyms: | | Ruscus aculeatus |
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| | See Also: | | bush, genus Ruscus, Ruscus, shrub |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Butch"er's broom`\ (Bot.)
A genus of plants ({Ruscus}); esp. {R. aculeatus}, which has
large red berries and leaflike branches. See {Cladophyll}.
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