Meaning of burning bush in English

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  2. Noun
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  1. Noun

    burning bush

    Definitions

    1. (Old Testament) the bush that burned without being consumed and from which God spoke to Moses
  2. 2. deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
  3. 3. Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather
  4. 4. densely branched Eurasian plant

    Examples

    • « foliage turns purple-red in autumn »

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