butterfly bush
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Buddleja_davidii_%27Pyrkeep%27_%3D_Purple_Emperor%2C_inflorescence.jpg/160px-Buddleja_davidii_%27Pyrkeep%27_%3D_Purple_Emperor%2C_inflorescence.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Butterfly_Weed_Asclepias_tuberosa_Umbel.jpg/160px-Butterfly_Weed_Asclepias_tuberosa_Umbel.jpg)
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Noun
[edit]butterfly bush (plural butterfly bushes)
- Any of several plants that conspicuously attract butterflies
- Any buddleia, of genus Buddleja.
- especially of the species Buddleja davidii and Buddleja globosa.
- Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa).
- Blue butterfly bush (Rotheca myricoides, syn. Clerodendrum ugandense).
- Any buddleia, of genus Buddleja.
Translations
[edit]Asclepias tuberosa — see butterfly weed
Rotheca myricoides
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References
[edit]butterfly bush on Wikipedia.Wikipedia