In botany and ecology, a shrub is more specifically used to describe the particular physical canopy structure or plant life-form of woody plants which are less than 8 metres (26 ft) high and usually …

shrub noun (PLANT) Add to word list [ C ] a large plant with a rounded shape formed from many small branches growing either directly from the ground or from a hard stem, grown in gardens

本词条由 “科普中国”科学百科词条编写与应用工作项目 审核 。 灌木（Shrub）是无明显主干、呈丛生状态且植株矮小（通常≤6米）的多年生木本植物，并非严格分类学单元 [1]。

Shrub, any woody plant that has several stems, none dominant, and is usually less than 3 m (10 feet) tall. When much-branched and dense, it may be called a bush.

May 6, 2025 · A shrub is a woody plant with several stems, and it is bushy when it grows densely and closer to the ground. Think of a shrub as the scientific classification of a plant, while a bush is a …

Oct 18, 2023 · The best bushes and shrubs for garden landscaping, including evergreen, flowering, and low-growing shrubs for landscaping your front or backyard.

A shrub is a woody, perennial plant that is smaller than a tree and possesses a distinct growth habit. These plants form a foundational component of both natural ecosystems and cultivated green …

A shrub or bush is a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant, distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems branching from the base, none of which are dominant, and by a …

Apr 7, 2022 · Another shrub that will suit formal gardens, as you can train it into an upright small tree and prune into many shapes, this evergreen shrub has won the Award of Garden Merit by the RHS …

Sep 17, 2024 · Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers by the Royal Horticultural Society – An extensive plant catalog that includes detailed shrub profiles, helping you choose the right plant for your space based …