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shrub

noun as in bush

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noun as in plant

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Luis, whose heart was severed by the blade, had collapsed under a large shrub.

It was supposed by many on its discovery to grow like the engraving given—in form resembling a tree or shrub rather than an herb.

Almost any other kind of shrub'd have died long ago, neglected as things have been, but you can't kill a currant bush.

Brutus was getting well, but there would always be a scar on his shoulder, where the sharp-pointed shrub had entered the flesh.

He shook his cramped limbs with as little ceremony as if Kano were a shrub, and then turned, with the evident intention of flight.

“Guayule” is a resinous rubber secured from a two-foot shrub that grows on the arid plains of Texas and Northern Mexico.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shrub, such as: fern, hedge, and plant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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