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Meaning of gallbush | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The large gallberry plant (Ilex coriacea).

uncountable

Examples

“Water stood in the ditch the color of tea; it made a dark, mysterious mirror for the gallbush and towering cane.”
“Byrd is mistaken in identifying the gallbush as a buckthorn; as noted above, it is actually a North American species of holly (Ilex cariacea).”
“It conjured up a vista of arid wastes, of thorn and gallbush, of sharp-toothed prowling fands, of blood-seeking sting-whiffles that dropped noiseless from the sky to paralyze and feed upon their victims.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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