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Meaning of "staggerbush" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STAGGERBUSH

So named because it was believed to cause staggers in sheep.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF STAGGERBUSH

staggerbush  [ˈstæɡəˌbʊʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STAGGERBUSH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Staggerbush is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STAGGERBUSH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of staggerbush in the English dictionary

The definition of staggerbush in the dictionary is an ericaceous deciduous shrub, Lyonia mariana, of E North America, having white or pinkish flowers: it is poisonous to livestock.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STAGGERBUSH


bluebush
ˈbluːˌbʊʃ
greasebush
ˈɡriːsˌbʊʃ
hobblebush
ˈhɒbəlˌbʊʃ
maybush
ˈmeɪˌbʊʃ
saltbush
ˈsɔːltˌbʊʃ
shadbush
ˈʃædˌbʊʃ
sloebush
ˈsləʊˌbʊʃ
smokebush
ˈsməʊkˌbʊʃ
snowbush
ˈsnəʊˌbʊʃ
spicebush
ˈspaɪsˌbʊʃ
squawbush
ˈskwɔːˌbʊʃ
steeplebush
ˈstiːpəlˌbʊʃ
underbush
ˈʌndəˌbʊʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STAGGERBUSH

stagehand
stagelike
stager
stagery
stagette
stagey
stagflation
stagflationary
staggard
stagger
staggered
staggered directorships
staggered hours
staggerer
staggering
staggeringly
staggers
staggery
staggie
staghorn

WORDS THAT END LIKE STAGGERBUSH

ambush
beat about the bush
bitou bush
blackberry bush
burning bush
butterfly bush
buttonbush
Christmas bush
creosote bush
daisy bush
go bush
gooseberry bush
native bush
raspberry bush
rosebush
strawberry bush
sugar bush
tarbush
the bush
thorn bush

Synonyms and antonyms of staggerbush in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «staggerbush» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STAGGERBUSH

Find out the translation of staggerbush to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of staggerbush from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «staggerbush» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

staggerbush
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

staggerbush
570 millions of speakers

English

staggerbush
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

staggerbush
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

staggerbush
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

staggerbush
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

staggerbush
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

staggerbush
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

staggerbush
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Staggerbush
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

staggerbush
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

staggerbush
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

staggerbush
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Staggerbush
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

staggerbush
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

staggerbush
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तब्बल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

staggerbush
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

staggerbush
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

staggerbush
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

staggerbush
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

staggerbush
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

staggerbush
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

staggerbush
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

staggerbush
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

staggerbush
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of staggerbush

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STAGGERBUSH»

The term «staggerbush» is used very little and occupies the 182.406 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STAGGERBUSH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about staggerbush

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STAGGERBUSH»

Discover the use of staggerbush in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to staggerbush and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Staggerbush
said a woman in a white dress, turning toward Staggerbush. He had been so fascinated by the conversation that he hadn't noticed her come up. “Wow! indeed, ” he replied. “A drink?” “White wine.” He brought her a cool Chablis, after topping  ...
Patrick Wilson Gore, 2001
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Trees of Eastern North America
Centuries of cultivation and use by Native Americans and European settlers has probably contributed to natural hybridization that has blurred morphological distinctions between species. ruSty StaggerBuSH Lyonia ferruginea (Walter) Nutt .
Gil Nelson, Christopher J. Earle, Richard Spellenberg, 2014
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CRC Ethnobotany Desk Reference
(1) Lyonia fruticosa; (2) COASTAL-PLAIN STAGGERBUSH; (3) ericaceae; (4) Fort Caroline National Memorial , (1) Lyonia ligustrina; (2) LEATHERLEAF, MALEBERRY; (3) ericaceae; (4) Big S. Fork Natl. River/Rec. Area, Big Thicket Nature ...
Tim Johnson, 1998
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Landscape Restoration Handbook, Second Edition
SW Lyonia fruticosa coastal-plain staggerbush MS DFS. —. mS W Sp SW Lyonia ligustrina ... w. Sp IW Lyonia mariana Piedmont staggerbush SS SsW F U PW SpSu BM Lysiloma latisiliquum false tamarind cSC S L U. w. SpSu ABFIs Lysiloma ...
Donald Harker, 1999
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America
Ericaceae Arsenococcus Small Desmothamnus Small Neopieris Britton Xolisma Raf. e lyonia; staggerbush f lyonie s clavellina, sangre de toro (Cuba) 4361 Lyonia buchii Urb. Ericaceae SE North America (end Hispaniola) M E e Hispaniola ...
M.M. Grandtner, 2005
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More Outbound Journeys in Pennsylvania: A Guide to Natural ...
The second is a deciduous shrub, staggerbush (Lyonia mariana), which grows from eight inches to four feet high and has slender, upright branches. Staggerbush is another mostly coastal-plain species, which in May or June bears nodding, ...
Marcia M. Bonta
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Flowers and Ferns in Their Haunts
Laurel or Lambkill, Rhododendron, Staggerbush, and Branch Ivy or Calfkill. Staggerbush is a low shrub growing south of Connecticut, with thick leaves and handsome clusters of white, blueberry - shaped flowers. Branch Ivy, with saw - toothed ...
Mabel Osgood Wright, 1901
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Thirty Poisonous Plants of the United States
STAGGERBUSH. Pieris mariana (Ij.) Benth. & Hook. Other name: Kill lamb. (Fig. 20.) Description and where found. — A weak-limbed deciduous shrub, 2 to 4 feet high, with thick conspicuously veined leaves and showy clusters of tubular white  ...
Victor King Chesnut, 1898
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Farmers' Bulletin
... beans beans, times and method grain, Montana, directions hay, suggestions oats, time and method sweet-clover seed crop Stagger grass, poisoning of cattle, relation of scarcity of food Staggerbush, description, distribution Staggers, blind.
‎1920
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Report
Staggerbush Neopieris mañana (Linnaeus) Britton Plate 155b A small, smooth shrub with erect or nearly erect, wandlike branches, 1 to 4 feet high. Leaves oval to oblong, smooth above, slightly hairy on the veins and also black-dotted ...
New York State Museum, 1920

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STAGGERBUSH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term staggerbush is used in the context of the following news items.
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Monroe Township property sells for $354K | South Jersey real estate
377 Staggerbush Road, Carriage Glen LLC to Joseph P. and Tara Romanelli for $354,400. — 306 East Pine St., Faye B. Dean to Douglas B. Riley for $139,900. «NJ.com, May 15»
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New Polly Hill Guide Plays Matchmaker for Gardeners and Plants
... smooth hydrangea and staggerbush. All were native to eastern North America and are considered appropriate for the Island climate and growing zone. «The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News, May 15»
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East Greenwich property sells for $365000 - South Jersey real estate
331 Staggerbush Road, Carriage Glen LLC to James T. and Kimberly A. Curry for $293,450. — 940 Thoreau Lane, Theresa M. Cohen to Sultan A. Harb for ... «NJ.com, Nov 14»
4
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered …
... of the amount of sandy soils in this area, with species such as Lyonia fruticosa (staggerbush), Quercus minima (dwarf live oak), Quercus pumila (running oak), ... «Insurance News Net, Sep 14»
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South Jersey real estate transactions: Woodstowns property sells for …
380 Staggerbush Road, Carriage Glen LLC to Daryl Stafford for $290,366.64. 87 Candlewood Road, Valley National Bank to Paul C. Riccio for $295,000. «NJ.com, Jan 14»
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South Jersey real estate transactions: Elk Township property sells …
232 Staggerbush Road, NVR Inc. to Brian C. Krykewycz and Ashley R. Krykewycz for $325,115. 1045 Weston Drive, Richmond American Homes of Maryland ... «NJ.com, Oct 13»
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Deadly plants thrive in drought-hit hay supplies
Staggergrass or staggerbush is a spring and summer herb with a white, cone-shaped flower. Horses can get at it when they are being given a treat and allowed ... «Horsetalk, Aug 12»
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Fire and flight
Underfoot are palmettos, pawpaw, prickly pear, coral bean, rusty staggerbush, and scrub lupine. Legless lizards called skinks slither through hedges of scrub ... «Scienceline, Aug 12»
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Gloucester County real estate transactions
256 Staggerbush Road, Carriage Glen LLC to NVR Inc. for $80,000. 240 Staggerbush Road, Carriage Glen LLC to NVR Inc for $80,000. 244 Staggerbush Road ... «Gloucester County Times - NJ.com, Sep 11»
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At 19th Hole, Recalling an Innovator
And he did so often, in Club XIX at the Lodge at Pebble Beach; in the Staggerbush Lounge, the long-gone après golf hangout at Doral Resort and Spa; and in ... «New York Times, Mar 11»

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