shrub+(noun)

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• shrub — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deciduous, evergreen ▪ dwarf, large, low, medium sized, small, tall ▪ spring …   Collocations dictionary

• shrub — ► 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 Old English …   English terms dictionary

• shrub — I. /ʃrʌb / (say shrub) noun a woody perennial plant smaller than a tree, usually having permanent stems branching from or near the ground. {Middle English shrubbe, Old English scrybb brushwood} II. /ʃrʌb / (say shrub) noun a cordial made of… …  

• shrub — noun /ʃɻʌb/ a) A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base. b) A liquor composed of vegetable acid, fruit juice (especially lemon), sugar, sometimes vine …   Wiktionary

• shrub — [ ʃrʌb ] noun count a low thick bush, especially one that has been planted in a yard …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• shrub layer — noun or shrub stratum : the undergrowth of a forest consisting usually of plants from 3 to about 15 feet in height and including both shrubby vegetation and seedling trees …   Useful english dictionary

• shrub stratum — noun see shrub layer …   Useful english dictionary

• shrub|ber|y — «SHRUHB uhr ee, SHRUHB ree», noun, plural ber|ies. 1. shrubs collectively or in a mass. 2. a place planted with shrubs …   Useful english dictionary

• shrub celery — noun The crisp, thick leafstalk of the celery plant; used as a vegetable, or eaten raw …   Wiktionary

• shrub — noun (C) a small bush with several woody stems …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• shrub garden — noun : a planting of shrubs in garden style …   Useful english dictionary