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Shrub

Noun / ʃrʌb / Another word for shrub — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A shrub is a small to medium-sized perennial woody plant with multiple stems and a height of less than 6 m.

Synonyms & similar words

bush bush plant sapling seedling underbrush herb shrubbery vegetation flora greenery foliage brier thicket copse grove wood forest timber brush scrub

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Example sentences

  1. The shrub in my backyard has beautiful flowers.
  2. I'm going to plant a shrub in my garden.
  3. The gardener trimmed the shrubs to make them look neat.
  4. The shrubs provide a lot of shade in the park.
  5. I saw a butterfly on the shrub.

Quotes

  • I am the shrubbery, your knights of Ni.
  • A good garden may have some weeds, but a good shrubbery must have none.
  • I have a shrubbery in the back, do you want to see it?

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