[shrub] n [ME schrobbe, fr. OE scrybb brushwood; akin to Norw skrubbebaer a cornel of a dwarf species] (bef. 12c): a low usu. several-stemmed woody plant
[2]shrub n [Ar sharab beverage] (1747) 1: an aged blend of fruit juice, sugar, and spirits served chilled and diluted with water
2: a beverage made by adding acidulated fruit juice to iced water