Needle Bush (Noun)
Meaning
Shrub with pungent rigid needle-shaped leaves and white flowers; eastern Australia.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The needle bush shrub grew abundantly in the eastern Australian landscape, its rigid leaves and delicate white flowers a striking sight.
- As I walked through the gardens, I noticed a peculiar shrub with pungent needle-shaped leaves, identified by the gardener as a native needle bush.
- In its natural habitat, the needle bush thrived in the rocky terrain, its white flowers a beacon amidst the dull bush landscape of eastern Australia.
- Local gardeners often opted to include the needle bush in their landscaping designs due to its unique appearance and ability to repel pests.
- The park ranger pointed out a needle bush to our tour group, explaining its unique adaptations that allowed it to survive in the harsh Australian climate.