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Meanings of shrubby in English

Spanish
arbustivo

Of or relating to or resembling a shrub.

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This will be the first woody plant to be sequenced.
Pubmed
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The poet and essayist Walt Whitman called this woody plant's intensely perfumed flow(...)
The Irish Times
3
The "tree tomato" is the vaguely tomato-like fruit of a woody plant in the nightshade family.
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
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Woody plants to be resistant to cold injury must be well nourished.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at th...
5
THIS is a good time to take, cuttings of roses and woody plants.
The Irish Times
Usage of shrubby in English
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Gray openings in the border of shrubby growths changed to paler hue.
Desert Gold
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The trees appeared small and shrubby, and the savannahs dry and rusty.
A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699
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A few shrubby species from New Zealand are sometimes found in cultivation.
The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section T, U, V, ...
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A low shrubby Acacia with sigmoid phyllodia was frequent on the hills.
Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia / From Moreton Ba...
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This plant is shrubby, has thick woolly leaves, especially on the underside.
A Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699
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They are the shrubby hare's-ear, the honeysuckle, the prickly butcher's-broom, the box.
Bramble-Bees and Others
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Jones, L. R. and W. J. Morse The shrubby cinquefoil as a weed.
Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 194...
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Rosemary is a half-hardy, shrubby plant, from three to six feet in height.
The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
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Presently the trees grew thinner, and the shrubby undergrowth more abundant.
The Island of Dr. Moreau
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Lavender is a hardy, low-growing, shrubby plant, originally from the south of Europe.
The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
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They are hardy, perennial plants, of a shrubby character, and comparatively low growth.
The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
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That, in a nutshell, is the wonderful thing about this genus of shrubby plants.
The Irish Times
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It is handsome and shrubby, growing to a height of two or three feet.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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And he runs to a shrubby corner behind an aviary.
The Irish Times
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A MULTITUDE of shrubby plants can be increased from cuttings.
The Irish Times
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Viburnums Some plants of this shrubby genus are the mainstay of the winter garden.
The Irish Times
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