Smoke Bush (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any of various shrubs of the genus Conospermum with panicles of mostly white woolly flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Any of several shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Cotinus.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The smoke bush was a stunning addition to the garden, its vibrant purple foliage a beautiful contrast to the surrounding greenery.
- Cotinus coggygria, commonly known as the smoke bush, is a popular ornamental plant in many parts of the world.
- In autumn, the leaves of the smoke bush turn a brilliant shades of orange and red, adding a splash of color to the landscape.
- The smoke bush is often used as a hedge or screen due to its dense, bushy habit and attractive foliage.
- As the name suggests, the smoke bush produces feathery plumes of fruit that resemble puffs of smoke, adding interest to the plant even after it has finished blooming.