Daisy-bush (Noun)
Meaning
Any of various mostly Australian attractively shaped shrubs of the genus Olearia grown for their handsome and sometimes fragrant evergreen foliage and profusion of daisy flowers with white or purple or blue rays.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The gardener pruned the daisy-bush regularly to encourage it to bloom profusely throughout the growing season.
- After noticing its hardiness, Sarah planted the daisy-bush along the winding paths in her native Australian garden.
- When driving along the rural highways in western Australia, visitors can admire fields filled with fragrant purple-rayed daisy-bush flowers swaying in the breeze.
- Frost-damage rarely threatens a robust shrub such as daisy-bush Olearia anna with robust lavender-coloured flower sprays from August till February.
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