gallbush

/ˈɡɔlbʌʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of shrub with spiny branches, often found in wetlands and coastal areas.

“The gallbushes in the marshy area made it difficult for the hikers to navigate.”

2. noun

A type of tree or shrub producing gall-like growths on its branches, often caused by insects.

“The gallbush in the forest was a unique sight due to its abnormal growths.”

Synonyms

  • coastal shrub
  • gall-producing plant

Antonyms

  • insect-free plant
  • tree-free area