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Definition of Shrublet
1. Noun. Dwarf shrub.
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Derivative terms: Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrublet
Literary usage of Shrublet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the African Plants by William Philip Hiern, Alfred Barton Rendle, Friedrich Martin Josef Welwitsch (1900)
"A shrublet, 3 ft. high and more ; leaves glaucous- green, ... A much-branched
shrublet, 1 to 1£ ft. high ; leaves glaucous ; flowers blackish purple ..."
2. Catalogue of the African Plants by William Philip Hiern, Alfred Barton Rendle, Friedrich Martin Josef Welwitsch (1898)
"A shrublet, 9 or scarcely 18 in. high ; leaves coriaceous, rigid, glossy above.
... A shrublet, scarcely a foot high, branched from the base ; leaves ..."
3. Liberia by Harry Hamilton Johnston, Otto Stapf (1906)
"... CB Clarke: a decumbent or sub-erect shrublet with the leaves of each pair more
or less unequal and dense cylindric or ovoid ..."
4. Explorations of the Highlands of the Brazil: With a Full Account of the Gold by Richard Francis Burton (1869)
"... white, and scarlet tassels of the Cravinho do Campo, a shrublet whose root is
a wild purge.* The people declare that Arnica is found in the uplands: t ..."