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Buttonbush

Buttonbush is a common name for several plants and may refer to: *Cephalanthus, a genus of shrubs or small trees in the madder family, Rubiaceae, especially: **Cephalanthus occidentalis, the common Cephalanthus species in eastern North America **Cephalanthus salicifolius, Mexican buttonbush, in western North America *Conocarpus, a genus of two species of dense multiple-trunked shrubs or small to medium-sized trees in the family Combretaceae, native to tropical regions

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Buttonbush is a common name for several plants and may refer to: *Cephalanthus, a genus of shrubs or small trees in the madder family, Rubiaceae, especially: **Cephalanthus occidentalis, the common Cephalanthus species in eastern North America **Cephalanthus salicifolius, Mexican buttonbush, in western North America *Conocarpus, a genus of two species of dense multiple-trunked shrubs or small to medium-sized trees in the family Combretaceae, native to tropical regions

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