Definition of Flowering shrub

1. Noun. Shrub noted primarily for its flowers.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Flowering Shrub

floweriness
flowerinesses
flowering
flowering almond
flowering ash
flowering cherry
flowering crab
flowering fern
flowering glume
flowering hazel
flowering onion
flowering plants
flowering quince
flowering raspberry
flowering shrub (current term)
flowering spurge
flowering stone
flowering tobacco
flowering tree
flowering wintergreen
flowerings
flowerless
flowerlessness
flowerlike
flowerpecker
flowerpeckers
flowerpetal
flowerpetals
flowerpot

Literary usage of Flowering shrub

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"A very graceful early-flowering shrub, the slender arching branches clothed with ... Very handsome, early-flowering shrub, with dark green, shining foliage, ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1908)
"Nothing looks so miserable in a garden as a flowering shrub that does not ... An occasional flowering shrub may be placed with artful irregularity even in ..."

3. The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of by Alexander Watson (1859)
"A showy early-flowering shrub, its branches seeming raffled with the ... A showy yellow flowering shrub of willowy growth, spreading so much from the roots ..."

4. The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of by Alexander Watson (1859)
"A showy early-flowering shrub, its branches seeming ruffled with the ... A showy yellow flowering shrub of willowy growth, spreading so much from the roots ..."

5. A Class-book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other by Alphonso Wood (1869)
"A handsome, flowering shrub, in bogs, mountain or plain, Can. to Penn., frequent. ... A beautiful and fragrant flowering shrub, ..."

6. Class-book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology, and by Alphonso Wood (1869)
"A handsome, flowering shrub, in bogs, mountain or plain, Can. to Penn., ... A beautiful and fragrant flowering shrub, 4—6f high, rather frequent in the ..."

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