burning bush

Noun
  1. (Old Testament) the bush that burned without being consumed and from which God spoke to Moses (synset 113139157)
    referred to in: old testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible
    is a type of: bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
  2. Deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds (synset 112770439)
    is a type of: bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
    belongs to: euonymus, genus euonymus - widely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vines
    same as: euonymus atropurpureus, wahoo
  3. Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather (synset 112733386)
    is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
    same as: dictamnus alba, dittany, fraxinella, gas plant
  4. Densely branched Eurasian plant;
    Foliage turns purple-red in autumn (synset 111852343)
    is a type of: bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
    belongs to: bassia, genus bassia, genus kochia, kochia - summer cypress
    same as: bassia scoparia, belvedere, fire bush, fire-bush, kochia scoparia, summer cypress

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