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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

(Bot.)

An American shrub (

Lindera Benzoin

), the bark of which has a spicy taste and odor; – called also

Benjamin

wild allspice

, and

fever bush

spicewood ‎(plural spicewoods)

An American shrub, the spicebush (Lindera benzoin), whose bark has a citrusy taste and odor.

spicebush — see spicebush