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Definition of subshrub in English: subshrubnoun ˈsʌbʃrʌbˈsəbˌSHrəb Botany A dwarf shrub, especially one that is woody only at the base. Example sentencesExamples - Three are narrowly endemic to the Lake Wales Ridge (Liatris ohlingerae, Polygonella myriophylla, and Prunus geniculata), nine are herbs, two are shrubs and one is a woody prostrate subshrub.
- The English thymes have broader leaves than the French; both are well-mannered garden plants that grow as subshrubs.
- The host plant is an early successional, evergreen, nitrogen-fixing subshrub that grows on glacial moraine and river bars.
- All are tropical or subtropical shrubs or subshrubs (a somewhat woody plant sometimes grown and used as a shrub or perennial).
- The plants of this subgenus are shrubs, subshrubs, perennial or annual herbs, and have a worldwide distribution.
Derivatives adjective Botany Within typical groups of the shrubby and subshrubby stratum, representatives of families of eudicots are common. Example sentencesExamples - This form is a mat-former with somewhat broader leaves than the somewhat subshrubby expression with rather linear leaves found at lower elevations from east-central Washington to east-central Oregon.
- The species in this section are subshrubby with the stems being woody or succulent at the base.
- These subshrubby, evergreen plants, which produce their flowers in the winter, are found wild in Mexico and Central America.
Definition of subshrub in US English: subshrubnounˈsəbˌSHrəb Botany A dwarf shrub, especially one that is woody only at the base. Example sentencesExamples - All are tropical or subtropical shrubs or subshrubs (a somewhat woody plant sometimes grown and used as a shrub or perennial).
- The host plant is an early successional, evergreen, nitrogen-fixing subshrub that grows on glacial moraine and river bars.
- Three are narrowly endemic to the Lake Wales Ridge (Liatris ohlingerae, Polygonella myriophylla, and Prunus geniculata), nine are herbs, two are shrubs and one is a woody prostrate subshrub.
- The plants of this subgenus are shrubs, subshrubs, perennial or annual herbs, and have a worldwide distribution.
- The English thymes have broader leaves than the French; both are well-mannered garden plants that grow as subshrubs.
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