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poison bush

poi·son·bush

uncommon

noun

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

2.

either of two Australian plants of the genus Swainsona that are poisonous to sheep

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