Sicklebush
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sicklebush is a noun meaning A thorny tree, Dichrostachys cinerea, native to Africa, India, and Australia, and introduced in other tropical regions.
Meaning
A thorny tree, Dichrostachys cinerea, native to Africa, India, and Australia, and introduced in other tropical regions.
Example Sentences
A plum-colored starling whistled from the branches of a flowering baobab, and masked weavers wove nests among the fluffy lavender and yellow lantern flowers in the sicklebush.
Word Forms
- sicklebushes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hookthorn, swarthaak, honeybush, thornbush, knobthorn, stringbush.
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