Collocations for bush - noun
1. plant
ADJ.
gorse, rose, thorn, etc. | prickly, scrubby
QUANT.
clump
a large clump of rose bushes
a large clump of rose bushes
VERB + BUSH
plant | prune
to prune the rose bushes
to prune the rose bushes
BUSH + VERB
grow
PREP.
among/in the ~es
She was hiding in the bushes at the side of the lane.
She was hiding in the bushes at the side of the lane.
2. wild land in Africa/Australia
ADJ.
dense, thick | native
hills that have become a wasteland after the removal of native bush
hills that have become a wasteland after the removal of native bush
BUSH + NOUN
fire
PREP.
in/into the ~
going out into the bush
going out into the bush