ornamental shrub

  • 1ornamental — [ôr΄nə ment′ l] adj. serving as or pertaining to an ornament; decorative n. something ornamental; specif., a plant or shrub grown for its decorative effect ornamentally adv …

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  • 2shrub — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deciduous, evergreen ▪ dwarf, large, low, medium sized, small, tall ▪ spring …

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  • 3ornamental — adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ highly ▪ a plant which is highly ornamental in flower ▪ purely ▪ The turrets are purely o …

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  • 4shrub/shrubbery — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. shrubs, bushes, brush, hedges, underbrush, thicket, scrub, copse, boscage. WORD FIND • aromatic: mint, lavender, rosemary, bergamot • dwarfed: bonsai • ornamental or animal shapes made of: topiary …

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  • 5Broom (shrub) — For the brooms of New Zealand, see Carmichaelia. Broom French Broom (Genista monspessulana) Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 6pepper shrub — noun evergreen shrub or small tree whose foliage is conspicuously blotched with red and yellow and having small black fruits • Syn: ↑Pseudowintera colorata, ↑Wintera colorata • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Pseudowintera, ↑ …

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  • 7sweet shrub — ▪ plant also called  Carolina allspice,  California allspice,   or  strawberry shrub        one of two species of small ornamental trees of the family Calycanthaceae, with aromatic bark and sweet scented flowers, both native to North America.… …

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  • 8horticulture — horticultural, adj. horticulturist, n. /hawr ti kul cheuhr/, n. 1. the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants. 2. the science and art of cultivating such plants. [1670… …

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  • 9Hibiscus syriacus — Rose of Sharon Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …

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  • 10Pistacia lentiscus — For other uses, see Mastic (disambiguation). Pistacia lentiscus Mastic Mastic foliage and flowers Scientific classification Kingdom …

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