- shrub|ber|y
- shrub|ber|y «SHRUHB uhr ee, SHRUHB ree», noun, plural -ber|ies.1. shrubs collectively or in a mass.2. a place planted with shrubs.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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shrub — semi·shrub; shrub·ber·ied; shrub·bery; shrub·bi·ness; shrub·by; shrub; shrub·let; sub·shrub; … English syllables
bay|ber|ry — «BAY BEHR ee, buhr », noun, plural ries. 1. a North American shrub with clusters of grayish white berries coated with wax. The leaves of the shrub are aromatic, and candles made from the wax of the berries burn with a pleasant fragrance. The… … Useful english dictionary
bear|ber|ry — «BAIR BEHR ee, buhr », noun, plural ries. 1. a trailing, evergreen shrub of the heath family, having small, bright red berries and astringent leaves. 2. a similar shrub having black berries; Alpine bearberry. 3. any one of various other plants,… … Useful english dictionary
Christ|mas|ber|ry — «KRIHS muhs BEHR ee», noun, plural ries. 1. an evergreen shrub of the rose family found on the Pacific Coast of North America; toyon. 2. the bright red berries of this shrub, often used for Christmas decoration … Useful english dictionary
crow|ber|ry — «KROH BEHR ee», noun, plural ries. 1. a tasteless black berry, the fruit of a small, evergreen, heathlike shrub of northern Europe and America. 2. the shrub itself; heathberry: »Flying northward in an airplane, you see occasional green patches… … Useful english dictionary
bar|ber|ry — «BAHR BEHR ee, buhr », noun, plural ries. 1. a low, thorny shrub with small, yellow flowers and sour, red or purple berries. Some species are used for hedges. One species of barberry is often the alternate host of a fungus that produces rust… … Useful english dictionary
bil|ber|ry — «BIHL BEHR ee, buhr », noun, plural ries. 1. a) a small, edible, bluish black berry, much like a blueberry; whortleberry. b) the shrub that it grows on. It belongs to the health family. 2. any one of various related plants. ╂[apparently <… … Useful english dictionary
blue|ber|ry — «BLOO BEHR ee, buhr », noun, plural ries, verb, ried, ry|ing. –noun. 1. a small, sweet berry, colored blue, which tastes much like the huckleberry but has smaller seeds. 2. the shrub that it grows on. Blueberries belong to the heath family.… … Useful english dictionary
bunch|ber|ry — «BUHNCH BEHR ee, buhr », noun, plural ries. a low shrub with white flowers and dense clusters of bright red berries; cornel … Useful english dictionary
cor|al|ber|ry — «KR uhl BEHR ee, KOR », noun, plural ries. a North American shrub of the honeysuckle family, bearing clusters of coral red berries in the axils of the leaves … Useful english dictionary
