shrubs
Example Sentences
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At Chiswick, staff were watering drooping camellias and lilacs, shrubs that normally thrive in sun.
From Barron's β Aug. 25, 2026
Vegetation turning brown, even on this scale, does not mean the plants have disappeared or died, as grass, shrubs and some trees can recover once rainfall returns, provided their root systems remain intact.
From BBC β Jul. 31, 2026
Fields and forests have been left unmanaged, with shrubs and plants growing where livestock once grazed.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 29, 2026
Shelterbelts supported birds associated with shrubs and habitat edges.
From Science Daily β Jun. 22, 2026
The riverbanks were lush with shrubs and trees, rising and meeting above the water in a canopy it reflected like a mirror, so it felt like we were gliding inside a tunnel of green.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
