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Needlebush

Definition:

A needlebush refers to a type of flowering shrub, scientifically known as Hakea sericea.

Senses:

1. Noun (Botany): A shrub belonging to the genus Hakea, native to Australia, with needle-like leaves and distinctive clusters of flowers.

2. Noun (Colloquial): A popular name for any bush or shrub with spiky or needle-like foliage, resembling a bush composed of needles.

Examples:

Noun (Botany):

1. The needlebush is known for its beautiful pink or white flowers.
2. The leaves of the needlebush are highly aromatic.
3. Many insects are attracted to the nectar produced by needlebush flowers.

Noun (Colloquial):

1. Be careful! That needlebush has thorns that can prick you.
2. The gardener planted several needlebushes to create a natural fence.
3. During our hike in the countryside, we came across a dense needlebush with red berries.

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