| 单词 | star bush | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasstar bush   star bush  n. 		 (a) (more fully  African star bush) a small deciduous tree native to southern Africa which is also cultivated as a garden plant,  Grewia occidentalis (family  Malvaceae), having purple stellate flowers and four-lobed berries;		 (b) any of various Australian shrubs of the genus  Asterolasia (family  Rutaceae) having white or yellow star-shaped flowers and hairy leaves; frequently with distinguishing word. ΚΠ 1879    Australasian 		(Melbourne)	 27 Dec. 827/3  				In the various groups and borders throughout the grounds hydrangeas, dahlias, grewia (African star bush), yucca (Adam's needle), spiræas, salvias, and other interesting plants are now in flower. 1884    W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 201  				Grewia occidentalis, African Star-bush. 1995    Sunday Mail 		(Queensland)	 		(Nexis)	 7 May (Sunshine section) 8  				The garden opens out to a variety of grevillea, day lilies with yellow-green and burgundy/gold blooms, a thriving ponytail palm..and a lavender star bush. 2012    J. Murphy  & B. Dowling Plants of Victorian High Country 99  				Asterolasia trymalioides, alpine star-bush. < as lemmas | 
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