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Shrub

/ʃrˈʌb/
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(noun) A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base.

I'm going to plant a shrub.
I have a large shrub in my front lawn that needs to be trimmed.
CEFR Practice Quiz
We decided to plant a decorative evergreen ____ near the front entrance to improve the house's curb appeal.

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