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undershrub

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un·der·shrub  (ndr-shrb)
n.
A very low-growing shrub.
undershrub [ˈʌndəˌʃrʌb]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) another name for subshrub
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Noun1.undershrub - a low shrubundershrub - a low shrub                          
bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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Stephen Harris, chief botanist with the Parks and Wildlife Service in Tasmania's rainforest, said: "When people think of a 43,000- year-old plant they probably visualise something gnarled and twisted but this just looks like an undershrub in the forest.
THE 43,000 YEAR OLD PLANT by The Mirror (London, England)
Heathlike the undershrub holds fast despite its fragile roots--will live some seventy years if undisturbed.
Dead heat, silent but deadly? by Griffiths, Thomas J. / Parks & Recreation
 
 
 
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