SHRUB
Definition:
- [noun] a low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches
Synonyms: bush
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- Catha edulis
- ephedra, joint fir
- alpine totara, Podocarpus nivalis
- Chilean rimu, Lepidothamnus fonkii
- mountain rimu, Lepidothamnus laxifolius, Dacridium laxifolius
- Tasman dwarf pine, Microstrobos niphophilus
- barberry
- blue cohosh, blueberry root, papooseroot, papoose root, squawroot, squaw root, Caulophyllum thalictrioides, Caulophyllum thalictroides
- Oregon grape, Oregon holly grape, hollygrape, mountain grape, holly-leaves barberry, Mahonia aquifolium
- Oregon grape, Mahonia nervosa
- allspice
- Japan allspice, Japanese allspice, winter sweet, Chimonanthus praecox
- spicebush, spice bush, American spicebush, Benjamin bush, Lindera benzoin, Benzoin odoriferum
- pepper shrub, Pseudowintera colorata, Wintera colorata
- sweet gale, Scotch gale, Myrica gale
- wax myrtle
- sweet fern, Comptonia peregrina, Comptonia asplenifolia
- corkwood, corkwood tree, Leitneria floridana
- mimosa
- Anadenanthera colubrina, Piptadenia macrocarpa
- calliandra
- sabicu, Lysiloma sabicu
- cat's-claw, catclaw, black bead, Pithecellodium unguis-cati
- mesquite, mesquit
- winter sweet, poison arrow plant, Acocanthera oblongifolia, Acocanthera spectabilis
- bushman's poison, ordeal tree, Acocanthera oppositifolia, Acocanthera venenata
- impala lily, mock azalia, desert rose, kudu lily, Adenium obesum, Adenium multiflorum
- carissa
- frangipani, frangipanni
- rauwolfia, rauvolfia
- strophanthus
- crape jasmine, crepe jasmine, crepe gardenia, pinwheel flower, East Indian rosebay, Adam's apple, Nero's crown, coffee rose, Tabernaemontana divaricate
- yellow oleander, Thevetia peruviana, Thevetia neriifolia
- American angelica tree, devil's walking stick, Hercules'-club, Aralia spinosa
- Japanese angelica tree, Aralia elata
- Chinese angelica, Chinese angelica tree, Aralia stipulata
- umbrella tree, Schefflera actinophylla, Brassaia actinophylla
- saltwort, Batis maritima
- saltbush
- summer cypress, burning bush, fire bush, fire-bush, belvedere, Bassia scoparia, Kochia scoparia
- winged pigweed, tumbleweed, Cycloloma atriplicifolium
- saltwort, barilla, glasswort, kali, kelpwort, Salsola kali, Salsola soda
- Russian thistle, Russian tumbleweed, Russian cactus, tumbleweed, Salsola kali tenuifolia
- greasewood, black greasewood, Sarcobatus vermiculatus
- caper
- buckler mustard, Biscutalla laevigata
- bush poppy, tree poppy
- silversword, Argyroxiphium sandwicense
- artemisia
- groundsel tree, groundsel bush, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, Baccharis halimifolia
- mule fat, Baccharis viminea
- coyote brush, coyote bush, chaparral broom, kidney wort, Baccharis pilularis
- goldenbush
- hoary golden bush, Hazardia cana
- mutisia
- daisybush, daisy-bush, daisy bush
- othonna
- lavender cotton, Santolina chamaecyparissus
- dusty miller, Senecio cineraria, Cineraria maritima
- sow thistle, milk thistle
- coralberry, spiceberry, Ardisia crenata
- marlberry, Ardisia escallonoides, Ardisia paniculata
- leadwort, Plumbago europaea
- bracelet wood, Jacquinia armillaris
- barbasco, joewood, Jacquinia keyensis
- mallow
- cotton, cotton plant
- tree mallow, velvetleaf, velvet-leaf, Lavatera arborea
- pavonia
- bush hibiscus, Radyera farragei, Hibiscus farragei
- makomako, New Zealand wine berry, wineberry, Aristotelia serrata, Aristotelia racemosa
- dombeya
- flannelbush, flannel bush, California beauty
- screw tree
- honey bell, honeybells, Hermannia verticillata, Mahernia verticillata
- phalsa, Grewia asiatica
- African hemp, Sparmannia africana
- protea
- banksia
- smoke bush
- Chilean firebush, Chilean flameflower, Embothrium coccineum
- Chilean nut, Chile nut, Chile hazel, Chilean hazelnut, Guevina heterophylla, Guevina avellana
- grevillea
- cushion flower, pincushion hakea, Hakea laurina
- needlewood, needle-wood, needle wood, Hakea leucoptera
- needlebush, needle-bush, needle bush, Hakea lissosperma
- honeyflower, honey-flower, mountain devil, Lambertia formosa
- lomatia
- geebung
- waratah, Telopea Oreades
- waratah, Telopea speciosissima
- native pear, woody pear, Xylomelum pyriforme
- heath
- andromeda
- arbutus
- bearberry
- manzanita
- bryanthus
- leatherleaf, Chamaedaphne calyculata
- trailing arbutus, mayflower, Epigaea repens
- salal, shallon, Gaultheria shallon
- huckleberry
- kalmia
- Labrador tea, crystal tea, Ledum groenlandicum
- trapper's tea, glandular Labrador tea
- wild rosemary, marsh tea, Ledum palustre
- sand myrtle, Leiophyllum buxifolium
- leucothoe
- dog laurel, dog hobble, switch-ivy, Leucothoe fontanesiana, Leucothoe editorum
- sweet bells, Leucothoe racemosa
- alpine azalea, mountain azalea, Loiseleuria procumbens
- staggerbush, stagger bush, Lyonia mariana
- maleberry, male berry, privet andromeda, he-huckleberry, Lyonia ligustrina
- fetterbush, fetter bush, shiny lyonia, Lyonia lucida
- false azalea, fool's huckleberry, Menziesia ferruginea
- minniebush, minnie bush, Menziesia pilosa
- andromeda, Japanese andromeda, lily-of-the-valley tree, Pieris japonica
- fetterbush, mountain fetterbush, mountain andromeda, Pieris floribunda
- rhododendron
- cranberry
- blueberry, blueberry bush
- sweet pepperbush, pepper bush, summer sweet, white alder, Clethra alnifolia
- pyxie, pixie, pixy, Pyxidanthera barbulata
- Australian heath
- native cranberry, groundberry, ground-berry, cranberry heath, Astroloma humifusum, Styphelia humifusum
- pink fivecorner, Styphelia triflora
- dwarf golden chinkapin, Chrysolepis sempervirens
- huckleberry oak, Quercus vaccinifolia
- forestiera
- forsythia
- jasmine
- privet
- mock privet
- lilac
- witch hazel, wych hazel
- winter hazel, flowering hazel
- fothergilla, witch alder
- hiccup nut, hiccough nut, Combretum bracteosum
- oleaster
- crape myrtle, crepe myrtle, crepe flower, Lagerstroemia indica
- feijoa, feijoa bush
- fuchsia
- daphne
- leatherwood, moosewood, moose-wood, wicopy, ropebark, Dirca palustris
- Indian rhododendron, Melastoma malabathricum
- Medinilla magnifica
- guinea gold vine, guinea flower
- wild cinnamon, white cinnamon tree, Canella winterana, Canella-alba
- rockrose, rock rose
- helianthemum, sunrose, sun rose
- governor's plum, governor plum, Madagascar plum, ramontchi, batoko palm, Flacourtia indica
- kei apple, kei apple bush, Dovyalis caffra
- wild peach, Kiggelaria africana
- xylosma, Xylosma congestum
- candlewood
- bird's-eye bush, Ochna serrulata
- tamarisk
- false tamarisk, German tamarisk, Myricaria germanica
- cannabis, hemp
- butcher's broom, Ruscus aculeatus
- ti, Cordyline terminalis
- yucca
- butterfly bush, buddleia
- Mysore thorn, Caesalpinia decapetala, Caesalpinia sepiaria
- butterfly flower, Bauhinia monandra
- paloverde
- Jerusalem thorn, horsebean, Parkinsonia aculeata
- Dalmatian laburnum, Petteria ramentacea, Cytisus ramentaceus
- senna
- amorpha
- bean trefoil, stinking bean trefoil, Anagyris foetida
- Jupiter's beard, silverbush, silver-bush, Anthyllis barba-jovis
- rooibos, Aspalathus linearis, Aspalathus cedcarbergensis
- pigeon pea, pigeon-pea plant, cajan pea, catjang pea, red gram, dhal, dahl, Cajanus cajan
- pea tree, caragana
- western redbud, California redbud, Cercis occidentalis
- tagasaste, Chamaecytisus palmensis, Cytesis proliferus
- flame pea
- glory pea, clianthus
- telegraph plant, semaphore plant, Codariocalyx motorius, Desmodium motorium, Desmodium gyrans
- bladder senna, Colutea arborescens
- coronilla
- broom
- smoke tree, Dalea spinosa
- bitter pea
- derris
- poison bush, poison pea, gastrolobium
- chanar, chanal, Geoffroea decorticans
- salt tree, Halimodendron halodendron, Halimodendron argenteum
- hovea, purple pea
- indigo, indigo plant, Indigofera tinctoria
- tree lupine, Lupinus arboreus
- mucuna
- chaparral pea, stingaree-bush, Pickeringia montana
- flat pea, Platylobium formosum
- common flat pea, native holly, Playlobium obtusangulum
- retem, raetam, juniper bush, juniper, Retama raetam, Genista raetam
- bristly locust, rose acacia, moss locust, Robinia hispida
- coral bush, flame bush, Templetonia retusa
- gorse, furze, whin, Irish gorse, Ulex europaeus
- swamp oak, Viminaria juncea, Viminaria denudata
- rose
- Juneberry, serviceberry, service tree, shadbush, shadblow
- flowering quince
- cotoneaster
- hawthorn, haw
- toyon, tollon, Christmasberry, Christmas berry, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Photinia arbutifolia
- cinquefoil, five-finger
- cherry laurel, laurel cherry, Prunus laurocerasus
- sand cherry, Prunus pumila, Prunus pumilla susquehanae, Prunus susquehanae, Prunus cuneata
- blackthorn, sloe, Prunus spinosa
- Pyracantha, pyracanth, fire thorn, firethorn
- spirea, spiraea
- blolly, West Indian snowberry, Chiococca alba
- gardenia
- hamelia
- fever tree, Georgia bark, bitter-bark, Pinckneya pubens
- negro peach, Sarcocephalus latifolius, Sarcocephalus esculentus
- abelia
- bush honeysuckle, Diervilla lonicera
- bush honeysuckle, Diervilla sessilifolia
- beauty bush, Kolkwitzia amabilis
- Himalaya honeysuckle, Leycesteria formosa
- honeysuckle
- coralberry, Indian currant, Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
- elder, elderberry bush
- cranberry bush, cranberry tree, American cranberry bush, highbush cranberry, Viburnum trilobum
- wayfaring tree, twist wood, twistwood, Viburnum lantana
- guelder rose, European cranberrybush, European cranberry bush, crampbark, cranberry tree, Viburnum opulus
- arrow wood, southern arrow wood, Viburnum dentatum
- arrow wood, Viburnum recognitum
- black haw, Viburnum prunifolium
- weigela, Weigela florida
- Erythroxylon coca, coca
- Erythroxylon truxiuense
- bean caper, Syrian bean caper, Zygophyllum fabago
- creosote bush, coville, hediondilla, Larrea tridentata
- box, boxwood
- staff tree
- spindle tree, spindleberry, spindleberry tree
- wahoo, burning bush, Euonymus atropurpureus
- strawberry bush, wahoo, Euonymus americanus
- cyrilla, leatherwood, white titi, Cyrilla racemiflora
- crowberry
- Chinese holly, Ilex cornuta
- smoke tree, smoke bush
- laurel sumac, Malosma laurina, Rhus laurina
- sumac, sumach, shumac
- buckthorn
- styrax
- hydrangea
- philadelphus
- climbing hydrangea, Schizophragma hydrangeoides
- bridal wreath, bridal-wreath, Francoa ramosa
- currant, currant bush
- gooseberry, gooseberry bush, Ribes uva-crispa, Ribes grossularia
- caricature plant, Graptophyllum pictum
- desert willow, Chilopsis linearis
- columnea
- yerba santa, Eriodictyon californicum
- Apalachicola rosemary, Conradina glabra
- lavender
- pitcher sage, Lepechinia calycina, Sphacele calycina
- patchouli, patchouly, pachouli, Pogostemon cablin
- red shrubby penstemon, redwood penstemon
- naranjilla, Solanum quitoense
- potato tree, Brazilian potato tree, Solanum wrightii, Solanum macranthum
- lady-of-the-night, Brunfelsia americana
- angel's trumpet, maikoa, Brugmansia arborea, Datura arborea
- angel's trumpet, Brugmansia suaveolens, Datura suaveolens
- red angel's trumpet, Brugmansia sanguinea, Datura sanguinea
- capsicum, pepper, capsicum pepper plant
- day jessamine, Cestrum diurnum
- night jasmine, night jessamine, Cestrum nocturnum
- tree tomato, tamarillo
- thorn apple
- pichi, Fabiana imbricata
- matrimony vine, boxthorn
- Christmasberry, Christmas berry, Lycium carolinianum
- chalice vine, trumpet flower, cupflower, Solandra guttata
- marmalade bush, fire bush, fire-bush, Streptosolen jamesonii
- spurge
- three-seeded mercury, Acalypha virginica
- croton, Croton tiglium
- croton, Codiaeum variegatum
- castor-oil plant, castor bean plant, palma christi, palma christ, Ricinus communis
- cassava, casava
- slipper spurge, slipper plant
- camellia, camelia
- tea, Camellia sinensis
- sea holly, sea holm, sea eryngium, Eryngium maritimum
- puka, Griselinia lucida
- kapuka, Griselinia littoralis
- undershrub
- burning bush
- shrublet
- subshrub, suffrutex
- flowering shrub
- buckthorn
- jujube, jujube bush, Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Ziziphus jujuba
- lotus tree, Ziziphus lotus
- Christ's-thorn, Jerusalem thorn, Paliurus spina-christi
- stephanotis
