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单词 shot-bush
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shot-bushn.

Etymology: shot n.1; ‘from its shot-like fruit’ ( Cent. Dict.).
U.S.
A name for two species of Aralia: the small prickly tree Hercules' club, A. spinosa, and the Wild Sarsaparilla, A. nudicaulis.
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1785 M. Cutler in Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1 431 Aralia... Berry-Bearing Angelica. Shot Bush. Pigeon Weed. Blossoms white. Berries black. Common in new plantations.
1845–50 A. H. Lincoln Familiar Lect. Bot. (new ed.) App. 75/2 Aralia..spinosa (shot-bush, angelica tree).
1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 414 In the South the Tear-Coat (Aralia spinosa), also humorously called Shot-Bush, rises almost to the dignity of a tree, its prickles being quite formidable to the hunting-shirts and Indian blankets.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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