definition of the word shrub

• (UK, US) enPR: shrŭb, IPA: /ʃɻʌb/, SAMPA: /SrVb/
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• Rhymes: -ʌb

From Old English schrob scrob, or scrobb; akin to Norwegian skrubba the dwarf cornel tree

shrub (plural shrubs)

1. A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root.

• bush (plant)

• semishrubby
• shrubbery
• shrubby
• subshrub
• undershrub

Definition from Wiktionary Content avaible with GNU Free Documentation License

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