shrubby bittersweet

Questions about shrubby bittersweet

What does shrubby bittersweet mean?

shrubby bittersweet means "twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds".

What is another word for shrubby bittersweet?

Close synonyms include bittersweet, American bittersweet, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, staff vine. 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 shrubby bittersweet a common word?

shrubby bittersweet 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.