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shrub

noun

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Meaning

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A woody plant smaller than a tree, with multiple stems branching from the base.

Example Sentence

The gardener planted a small rose shrub near the fence to add color to the yard.

Usage Note

Describes a small, woody plant with many stems from the base, distinct from a tree. Commonly found in gardens, parks, and natural landscapes, used for decoration, landscaping, or habitat.

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