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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
fire-bush
    n 1: evergreen South American shrub having showy trumpet-shaped
         orange flowers; grown as an ornamental or houseplant [syn:
         marmalade bush, fire bush, fire-bush, Streptosolen
         jamesonii]
    2: densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in
       autumn [syn: summer cypress, burning bush, fire bush,
       fire-bush, belvedere, Bassia scoparia, Kochia
       scoparia]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
firebush \firebush\ n.
   1. An evergreen South American shrub *Streptosolen
      jamesonii) having showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers;
      grown as an ornamental or houseplant.

   Syn: marmalade bush, Streptosolen jamesonii.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. A densely branched Eurasian plant (Bassia scoparia)
      whose foliage turns purple-red in autumn; also called
      burning bush.

   Syn: summer cypress, burning bush, belvedere, Bassia
        scoparia, Kochia scoparia.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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