burning bush
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burning bush
noun burning bushes
- A biblical object described in Exodus 3:1-22, used by Yahweh to communicate with Moses.
- A winged spindle or winged euonymus (Euonymus alatus), with vivid magenta Fall foliage, native to eastern Asia common as an ornamental and invasive in North America.
- A western burning bush (Euonymus occidentalis), native to western North America
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An eastern burning bush (Euonymus atropurpureus), an ornamental shrub native to the midwestern US that bears a red berry.
Similar: wahoo
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A white dittany (Dictamnus albus), a perennial herb which gives off so much essential oil that it can sometimes be lit and will burn briefly without harming the plant.
Similar: fraxinella, dittany, gas plant
- A forest flame-creeper (Combretum paniculatum), a plant native to Africa.
- A summer cypress (Bassia scoparia, syn. Kochia scoparia), a large annual herb in the family Chenopodiaceae, native to Eurasia, introduced to many parts of North America.
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noun biblical object
| Español | zarza ardiente |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 燃燒的荊棘 /燃烧的荆棘 ránshāo de jīngjí |
| Português | sarça ardente |
| Français | buisson ardent |
| Deutsch | brennender Dornbusch |
| Italiano | roveto ardente |
| Русский | неопали́мая купина́ neopalímaja kupiná |
| עברית | הַסְּנֶה הַבּוֹעֵר |
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title = {burning bush},
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