SHRUB


Meaning of SHRUB in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ deciduous , evergreen

▪ dwarf , large , low , medium-sized , small , tall

▪ spring , spring-flowering , etc.

▪ flowering

▪ thorny , woody

▪ dense , thick

▪ fast-growing , vigorous

▪ native

▪ ornamental , wall

▪ overgrown

VERB + SHRUB

▪ grow

▪ plant , put in

▪ dig out ( AmE ), dig up , take out

▪ replant

▪ cut back , prune , trim ( esp. AmE )

Overgrown deciduous ~s can be cut back at this time of year.

SHRUB + VERB

▪ grow

These ~s don't grow well here.

▪ flower

SHRUB + NOUN

▪ species

▪ rose

PHRASES

▪ be planted with ~s

The bed is planted with flowering ~s.

▪ a variety of ~

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