coffee bush

noun — 2 senses

coffee bush

noun

A plant of the genus Coffea, from which coffee is sourced.

Australia A small mimosoid shrub or tree, Leucaena leucocephala, native to the Neotropics, growing as a weed in tropical and subtropical Australia; white popinac.

[I]n disturbed areas, like East Point, exotic trees like poinciana and "coffee bush" invade the edges.1987, Hilary Thompson, Common Birds of the Darwin Area, Winnellie: Sandpiper Productions, page vii:

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