flowering shrub

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  • Flowering plant — Flowering plants Temporal range: Early Cretaceous Recent …   Wikipedia

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

  • flowering almond — noun 1. deciduous Chinese shrub or small tree with often trilobed leaves grown for its pink white flowers • Syn: ↑Prunus triloba • Hypernyms: ↑almond tree 2. woody oriental plant with smooth unfurrowed red fruit grown especially for its white or… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Flowering currant — Currant Cur rant (k?r rant), n. [F. corinthe (raisins de Corinthe raisins of Corinth) currant (in sense 1), from the city of Corinth in Greece, whence, probably, the small dried grape (1) was first imported, the Ribes fruit (2) receiving the name …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flowering crab — noun 1. derived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large double pink blossoms • Syn: ↑Bechtel crab • Hypernyms: ↑Iowa crab, ↑Iowa crab apple, ↑prairie crab, ↑western crab apple, ↑Malus ioensis 2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Flowering purslane — Purslane Purs lane, n. [OF. porcelaine, pourcelaine (cf. It. porcellana), corrupted fr. L. porcilaca for portulaca.] (Bot.) An annual plant ({Portulaca oleracea}), with fleshy, succulent, obovate leaves, sometimes used as a pot herb and for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flowering quince — any shrub belonging to the genus Chaenomeles, of the rose family, native to eastern Asia, having showy, waxy flowers and a quincelike fruit, grown widely as an ornamental. * * * ▪ plant  any shrub of the genus Chaenomeles within the rose family… …   Universalium

  • flowering — adj. Flowering is used with these nouns: ↑branch, ↑plant, ↑shoot, ↑shrub, ↑stem …   Collocations dictionary

  • flowering ash — noun 1. southern Mediterranean ash having fragrant white flowers in dense panicles and yielding manna • Syn: ↑manna ash, ↑Fraxinus ornus • Hypernyms: ↑ash, ↑ash tree 2. shrubby California ash with showy off white flowers • Syn: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • flowering hazel — noun any of several Asiatic deciduous shrubs cultivated for their nodding racemes of yellow flowers that appear before the leaves • Syn: ↑winter hazel • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Corylopsis, ↑genus Corylopsis * …   Useful english dictionary

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