hobblebush

See also: hobble-bush

English

Etymology

From hobble +‎ bush.

Noun

hobblebush (plural hobblebushes)

1. A low bush of species Viburnum lantanoides, having long, straggling branches and pretty flowers, found in the northern United States.
2. A similar bush of India (Viburnum grandiflorum)

Synonyms

• (V. lantanoides): shinhopple, moosewood

Derived terms

• Florida hobblebush (Agarista populifolia)

Translations

Viburnum lantanoides

• Bulgarian: калина (bg) f (kalina)

References

• “hobblebush”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.