Shrub

  • 41shrub —   a plant which has a thick woody stem but not thick or sturdy enough to be described as a trunk. Smaller than trees …

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  • 42shrub — Synonyms and related words: Persian berry, alder, azalea, bayberry, blackberry, blackthorn, box, bramble, brier, brier bush, broom, bush, caper, cinchona, coca, coffee, cranberry, currant, daphne, elder, forsythia, frangipani, fuchsia, furze,… …

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  • 43shrub — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. shrubbery; scrub, bush, arbuscle, hedge, treelet. See vegetable. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bush, scrub, fern, dwarf tree; see bush 1 , hedge , plant …

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  • 44shrub — [[t]ʃrʌ̱b[/t]] shrubs N COUNT Shrubs are plants that have several woody stems. ...flowering shrubs …

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  • 45shrub — ʃrÊŒb n. perennial plant which has woody stems and branches and ranges in height from very low to the size of a small tree, bush …

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  • 46shrub — brush …

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  • 47shrub — shrub1 noun a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground. Derivatives shrubby adjective Origin OE scrubb, scrybb shrubbery ; cf. scrub2. shrub2 noun 1》 a drink made of sweetened fruit juice… …

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  • 48shrub — n. Bush, low tree, dwarf tree …

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  • 49shrub — noun (C) a small bush with several woody stems …

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  • 50shrub — [ʃrʌb] noun [C] a low thick bush …

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