Bitterbush

/ˈbɪt.ər.bʊʃ/ noun

A shrub or woody plant whose leaves, bark, or fruit taste distinctly bitter, sometimes used in traditional medicine or as a natural insecticide.

Direct compound of 'bitter' and 'bush.' This is a descriptive botanical term that could apply to various species across different regions that share the characteristic of an unpalatable taste.

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