shrubbery

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Noun shrubbery has 2 senses

shrubbery - an area where a number of shrubs are planted
--₁ is a kind of area, country
shrubbery - a collection of shrubs growing together
--₂ is a kind of vegetation, flora
--₂ has members: shrub, bush

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Shrubbery

Definition: A shrubbery refers to a collection of small to medium-sized woody plants, typically with multiple stems and dense foliage, that are cultivated for ornamental purposes in gardens or landscapes.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The lush shrubbery in the front yard adds a touch of elegance to the house.

2. The gardener trimmed the overgrown shrubbery to maintain its neat appearance.

3. We planted a variety of flowering shrubberies to attract butterflies and birds to our garden.

Adjective:

1. The well-landscaped pathway was lined with beautiful shrubbery.

2. The house with the overgrown and neglected shrubbery looked abandoned.

3. The colorful flowers blooming in the shrubbery created a vibrant and cheerful atmosphere.