Found 2 items, similar to Poison bush.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: poison bush
poison bush
n 1: any of various Australian evergreen shrubs of the genus
Gastrolobium having whorled compound leaves poisonous to
livestock and showy yellow to deep reddish-orange
flowers followed by two-seeded pods [syn:
poison pea,
gastrolobium]
2: either of two Australian plants of the genus Swainsona that
are poisonous to sheep [syn:
darling pea]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Poison bush
Poison bush
\Poison bush\ In Australia:
(a) Any fabaceous shrub of the genus
Gastrolobium, the
herbage of which is poisonous to stock; also, any
species of several related genera, as
Oxylobium,
Gompholobium, etc.
(b) The plant
Myoporum deserti, often distinguished as
Ellangowan poison bush or
dogwood poison bush.
(c) The ulmaceous plant
Trema cannabina, which, though
not poisonous, is injurious to stock because of its
large amount of fiber.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]