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butcher's broom

 

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Noun butcher's broom has 1 sense
  1. butcher's broom, Ruscus aculeatus - shrub with stiff-pointed flattened stems resembling leaves (cladophylls); used for making brooms
    --1 is a kind of shrub, bush
    --1 is a member of Ruscus, genus Ruscus

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Butcher's Broom

Noun:

1. An evergreen shrub of the lily family, native to Europe, with tough stems and small greenish flowers. It is widely used for ornamental purposes and has a history of medicinal use.

Example sentence: The butcher's broom adds a touch of greenery to the garden with its tiny flowers and dark green foliage.

Noun:

2. The root of the butcher's broom plant, used in traditional medicine to alleviate symptoms such as inflammation, circulatory problems, and hemorrhoids.

Example sentence: Many herbal remedies contain butcher's broom as a key ingredient for improving blood circulation.

Noun:

3. A broom made from the twigs or stems of the butcher's broom plant.

Example sentence: The old lady swept the floor vigorously with her trusty butcher's broom.

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