1.
[syn: summer cypress, burning bush, fire bush, fire-bush, belvedere, Bassia scoparia, Kochia scoparia]
2. a gazebo sited to command a fine view;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Belvedere \Bel`ve*dere"\, n. [It., fr. bello, bel, beautiful +
vedere to see.] (Arch.)
A small building, or a part of a building, more or less open,
constructed in a place commanding a fine prospect.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
belvedere
n 1: densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red
in autumn [syn: summer cypress, burning bush, fire
bush, fire-bush, belvedere, Bassia scoparia, Kochia
scoparia]
2: a gazebo sited to command a fine view