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shrub
1[ shruhb ]
noun
- a woody plant smaller than a tree, usually having multiple permanent stems branching from or near the ground.
shrub
2[ shruhb ]
noun
- any of various acidulated beverages made from the juice of fruit, sugar, and other ingredients, often including alcohol.
shrub
1/ ʃʌ /
noun
- a woody perennial plant, smaller than a tree, with several major branches arising from near the base of the main stem
shrub
2/ ʃʌ /
noun
- a mixed drink of rum, fruit juice, sugar, and spice
- mixed fruit juice, sugar, and spice made commercially to be mixed with rum or other spirits
shrub
- A woody plant that is smaller than a tree, usually having several stems rather than a single trunk; a bush.
Derived Forms
- ˈܲˌ, adjective
Other Word Forms
- ܲl adjective
- ܲl adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of shrub1
Word History and Origins
Origin of shrub1
Origin of shrub2
Example Sentences
River, Pauly and colleagues found plenty of fence lizards in areas with woody shrubs along the riverbanks, as well as on the channel walls.
The tower would only occupy a portion of the area of the garage roof, leaving room for an outdoor amenity deck with a swimming pool, barbecue area and landscaping including a lawn, shrubs and trees.
Upland heathland is characterised by the presence of low-growing shrubs, such as heather.
Monkey flowers in orange and red, scarlet bugler, purple and white sages and coffeeberry shrubs are coming into their own.
Beyond the vegetable beds is a planting area of native shrubs and grasses to provide additional habitat and permeable surface to collect rainwater.
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