lush adjective
1. Full of juice or succulence; fresh and luxuriant: also, having abundant growth.
2. Easily plowed and mellow, as ground. [? Var. of dial. E lash soft and watery <OF lasche <L laxus loose]
—lush′ness noun

(lush) Slang noun
1. Intoxicating, or strong alcoholic beverage.
2. A drunken man: also lush′er.
—v.t. & v.i. To drink (alcoholic liquor). [Origin unknown]