flannel bush

1. 1.

   any of several handsome evergreen shrubs of California and northern Mexico having downy lobed leaves and showy yellow flowers

   SynonymsflannelbushCalifornia beauty

   Broadershrub

   Part ofFremontodendron

Questions about flannel bush

What does flannel bush mean?

flannel bush means "any of several handsome evergreen shrubs of California and northern Mexico having downy lobed leaves and showy yellow flowers".

What is another word for flannel bush?

Close synonyms include flannelbush, California beauty. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is flannel bush a common word?

flannel bush is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.