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Look up: SHRUB

  1. Shrub
    A woody plant with a framework of branches and little or no central stem. Compare to tree.
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  2. Shrub
    A woody plant with branches from the base and not reaching any great size.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. shrub
    [n] - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Shrub
    A woody multi-branched plant with no central stem and branches near to the ground
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  5. Shrub
    A woody plant that produces no trunk but branches from the base.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20901

  6. Shrub
    Shrub noun [ Arabic shirb , shurb , a drink, beverage, from shariba to drink. Confer Sirup , Sherbet .] A liquor composed of vegetable acid, especially lemon juice, and sugar, with spirit to preserve it.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/95

  7. Shrub
    Shrub noun [ Middle English schrob , Anglo-Saxon scrob , scrobb ; akin to Norw. skrubba the dwarf cornel tree.] (Botany) A woody plant of less size than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/95

  8. Shrub
    Shrub transitive verb To lop; to prune. [ Obsolete] Anderson (1573).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/96

  9. shrub
    A woody plant less than 5 metres (approx. 15 feet) high, either without a distinct main main stem, or with branches persisting on the main main stem almost to its base. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. shrub
    bush noun a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Shrub
    • (v. t.) To lop; to prune. • (n.) A liquor composed of vegetable acid, especially lemon juice, and sugar, with spirit to preserve it. • (n.) A woody plant of less size than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. shrub
    any woody plant that has several stems, none dominant, and is usually less than 3 m (10 feet) tall. When much-branched and dense, it may be called a ... [6 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/88

  13. Shrub
    A woody plant species that is smaller than a tree. Shrubs usually do not have a trunk.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  14. SHRUB
    Low growing (to 15 feet) woody plants, usually composed of multiple stems radiating from the same point near the ground.
    Found on http://www.neonaturalist.com/nature/natu

  15. shrub
    shrub, any woody, perennial, bushy plant that branches into several stems or trunks at the base and is smaller than a tree. Shrubs are an important feature of permanent landscape planting, being used for formal decorative groups, hedges, screens, and background plantings, to which they contribute pa...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08450

  16. shrub
    Perennial woody plant that typically produces several separate stems, at or near ground level, rather than the single trunk of most trees. A shrub is usually smaller than a tree, but there is no clear distinction between large shrubs and small trees
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  17. Shrub
    A woody perennial plant, usually with multiple stems, smaller than a tree.
    Found on http://www.naturehills.com/plant_glossar

  18. Shrub
    :For the place in California, see Shrub, California. A `shrub` or `bush` is distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and shorter height, usually under 5–6 m (15–20 ft) tall. A large number of plants can be either shrubs or trees, depending on the growing conditions they e...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrub



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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