maybush
/ˈmeɪˌbʊʃ/
noun
- A common name for the hawthorn tree or shrub, especially when it is in flower in May.
- In old English folklore, bringing maybush branches indoors was considered unlucky.
- We walked through the meadow where a lone maybush stood full of flowers.
- The maybush in our backyard is covered in white blossoms every spring.
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