burning bush n (Old Testament) the bush that burned without being consumed and from which God spoke to Moses n deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds n Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather n densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn Synonym(s) wahoo Euonymus atropurpureus fraxinella dittany gas plant Dictamnus alba summer cypress fire bush fire-bush belvedere Bassia scoparia Kochia scoparia
News & Articles burning bush Ancestor Worship Formerly the editor of the Galway literary magazine The Burning Bush, Michael S. Begnal is an accomplished poet, whose collection "Ancestor Worship" was recently published. June 26, 2013 - Irish Central