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butterfly bush

Definition of butterfly bush

noun

  • a Chinese buddleia that is cultivated in the West for its large spikes of fragrant purplish-lilac or white flowers, which are highly attractive to butterflies.
    • Buddleia davidii, family Loganiaceae

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