sweet shrub sweetsh·rub uncommon noun 1. hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers SynonymsCarolina allspicestrawberry shrubstrawberry bushsweet shrubCalycanthus floridus Related words Broader terms allspice WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.
