Meanings
adjectiveshrubby (comparative shrubbier, superlative shrubbiest)
comparative shrubbier · superlative shrubbiest
- Of or resembling a shrub.
A shrubby species suitable for beefarming, as it flowers profusely from November-January, and yields both pollen and nectar.
1965, William Faris Blakely, A Key to the Eucalypts: With Descriptions of 522 Species and 150 Varieties, Forestry and Timber Bureau, →ISBN, page 180Synonyms: bushy, frutescent, fruticose, shrublike
- Planted or covered with shrubs.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf or resembling a shrub.
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adjectiveof or relating to or resembling a shrub
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