Shrub
Meaning
A woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
Pronunciation
UK ʃrʌb
US ʃrʌb
Example Sentences
- Coffee began as an Ethiopian shrub, was cultivated in Yemen, and now finances entire provinces of Brazil.
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