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Shrub [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. A low dwarf tree; a woody plant of a size less than a tree; or more strictly, a plant with several permanent woody stems, dividing from the bottom, more slender and lower than trees.

2. Gooseberries and currants are shrubs ; oaks and cherries are trees. Locke .

3. A liquor composed of acid and sugar, with spirir to preserve it; usually the acid of lemons.

Shrub [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

To clear of shrubs.

Shrub [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A liquor composed of vegetable acid, especially lemon juice, and sugar, with spirit to preserve it.

2. A woody plant of less size than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root.

Shrub [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To lop; to prune.

Shrubberies [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Shrubbery

Shrubbery [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Shrubs in general.

2. A plantation of shrubs.

Shrubbery [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A collection of shrubs.

2. A place where shrubs are planted.

Shrubbiness [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Quality of being shrubby.

Shrubby [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Full of shrubs; as a shrubby plain.

2. Resembling a shrub; as plants shrubby and curled.

3. Consisting of shrubs or brush; as shrubby browze.

4. A shrubby plant is perennial, with several woody stems.

Shrubby [Superlative] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Full of shrubs.

2. Of the nature of a shrub; resembling a shrub.

Shrubless [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

having no shrubs.