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shrub (1)
shrub [ shrub ] (plural shrubs)


noun 
Definition:
 
woody plant with several stems: a woody plant without a trunk but with several stems growing from the base
[ Old English scrybb "shrubbery" < Indo-European, "to cut"]
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