staggerbush, stagger bush, Lyonia mariana
(noun) deciduous shrub of coastal plain of the eastern United States having nodding pinkish-white flowers; poisonous to stock
Source: WordNet® 3.1
staggerbush (plural staggerbushes)
Any of the genus Lyonia of ericaceous flowering plants.
Source: Wiktionary
Stag"ger*bush`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is said to poison lambs and calves. Gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 April 2025
(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
