jewbush
/ˈdʒuˌbʊʃ/
noun
- A tropical shrub or small tree with red flowers and fleshy fruit, native to the Caribbean and Florida.
- The jewbush in the garden bloomed with bright red flowers in spring.
- Jewbush is sometimes planted as an ornamental hedge in warm climates.
- Birds love to eat the fruit of the jewbush.