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subshrub

[ suhb-shruhb ]

noun

  1. a plant consisting of a woody, perennial base with annual, herbaceous shoots.

subshrub

/ ˈʌˌʃʌ /

noun

  1. a small bushy plant that is woody except for the tips of the branches
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܲˌܲ, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲsܲb adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of subshrub1

First recorded in 1850–55; sub- + shrub 1
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Example Sentences

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Avoid winter wet, and the squat plants will grow into a long-lived evergreen subshrub.

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