Found 2 items, similar to shrub.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: shrub shrub n : a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches [syn: bush]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Shrub Shrub \Shrub\, n. [Ar. shirb, shurb, a drink, beverage, fr. shariba to drink. Cf. Sirup, Sherbet.] A liquor composed of vegetable acid, especially lemon juice, and sugar, with spirit to preserve it. [1913 Webster] Shrub \Shrub\, n. [OE. schrob, AS. scrob, scrobb; akin to Norw. skrubba the dwarf cornel tree.] (Bot.) A woody plant of less size than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root. [1913 Webster] Shrub \Shrub\, v. t. To lop; to prune. [Obs.] --Anderson (1573). [1913 Webster]