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1 shrub
(a small bush or woody plant: He has planted bushes and shrubs in his garden.) krūms* * *krūms -
2 broom
[bru:m]1) (a wild shrub of the pea family with (usually yellow) flowers: The hillside was covered in broom.) irbulene2) (a long-handled sweeping brush.) slota* * *slota; irbulene; slaucīt -
3 camellia
[kə'mi:liə]((the red or white flower of) an evergreen shrub from eastern Asia.) kamēlija* * *kamēlija -
4 coffee
['kofi] 1. noun((a drink made from) the ground beans of a shrub grown in eg Brazil.) kafija2. adjective(the colour of the drink when mixed with milk.) kafijas krāsas-- coffee-shop* * *kafija -
5 elder
I 1. ['eldə] adjective((often of members of a family) older; senior: He has three elder sisters; He is the elder of the two.) vecākais (par ģimenes locekli)2. noun1) (a person who is older: Take the advice of your elders.) vecākais2) (an office-bearer in Presbyterian churches.) baznīcas vecākais•- elderly- eldest
- the elderly II ['eldə] noun(a kind of shrub or tree with purple-black fruit. (elderberries).) plūškoks, pliederis* * *pliederis, plūškoks; vecāks; vecākais -
6 juniper
['‹u:nipə](a type of evergreen shrub with berries and prickly leaves.) kadiķis* * *kadiķis, paeglis -
7 rhododendron
[roudə'dendrən](a type of flowering shrub with thick evergreen leaves and large flowers.) rododendrs* * *rododendrs -
8 bonsai
(a small decorative evergreen shrub or tree grown in a pot, which has been prevented from growing to its usual size by various methods.) bonsai -
9 cassia
['kæsiə, 'kæʃə](any of several types of tropical tree or shrub of the pea family with small yellow or pink flowers.)
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shrub — shrub1 [shrub] n. [Early ME schrubbe < OE scrybb, brushwood, akin to SCRUB1, Dan skrubbe] a low, woody plant with several permanent stems instead of a single trunk; bush shrublike adj. shrub2 [shrub] n. [Ar sharāb, a drink: see SYRUP] … English World dictionary
Shrub — Shrub, n. [Ar. shirb, shurb, a drink, beverage, fr. shariba to drink. Cf. {Sirup}, {Sherbet}.] A liquor composed of vegetable acid, especially lemon juice, and sugar, with spirit to preserve it. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrub — Shrub, n. [OE. schrob, AS. scrob, scrobb; akin to Norw. skrubba the dwarf cornel tree.] (Bot.) A woody plant of less size than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrub — Shrub, v. t. To lop; to prune. [Obs.] Anderson (1573). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shrub — (schröbb), engl. Getränk aus Branntwein, Citronen , Apfelsinensaft und Zucker … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
shrub — [ʃrʌb] n [: Old English; Origin: scrybb] a small bush with several woody stems … Dictionary of contemporary English
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 — O.E. scrybb brushwood, shrubbery, a rare and late word, possibly from a Scandinavian source (Cf. dialectal Dan. skrub brushwood, Norw. skrubba dwarf tree ). Presumably related to N.Fris. skrobb broom plant, brushwood; W.Flem. schrobbe climbing… … Etymology 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|by — «SHRUHB ee», adjective, bi|er, bi|est. 1. like shrubs. 2. covered with shrubs. 3. consisting of shrubs … Useful english dictionary
shrub — semi·shrub; shrub·ber·ied; shrub·bery; shrub·bi·ness; shrub·by; shrub; shrub·let; sub·shrub; … English syllables