Shrubbery meaning

shrŭb'ə-rē
A group or planting of shrubs.
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A planting of shrubs; a wide border to a garden where shrubs are thickly planted; or a similar larger area with a path winding through it.
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Shrubs collectively.
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A place where many shrubs are grown.
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Shrubs collectively.
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Origin of shrubbery

  • From shrub
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Shrubbery Sentence Examples

  • Shrubbery graced its area and flowers its window-sills.

  • Robust composite herbs with striking foliage, for the back of herbaceous or shrubbery borders.

  • Bold-habited composite plants, well suited for shrubbery borders, and thriving in light loamy soil.

  • The pastures are everywhere luxuriant, and the wooded heights and winding glens, in which the tangled shrubbery is here and there broken up by open glades and flat meadows of green turf, exhibit a beauty of vegetation such as is hardly to be seen in any other district of Palestine.

  • Belts of shrubbery may be placed round the slips outside the walls; and these may in many cases, or in certain parts, be of sufficient breadth to furnish pleasant retired promenades, at the same time that they serve to mask the formality of the walled gardens, and are made to harmonize with the picturesque scenery of the pleasure ground.

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