Shrubberies

Shrubberies
Shrubbery Shrub"ber*y, n.; pl. {Shrubberies}. 1. A collection of shrubs. [1913 Webster]

2. A place where shrubs are planted. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]


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  • Cherry — Cher ry (ch[e^]r r[y^]), n. [OE. chery, for cherys, fr. F. cerise (cf. AS. cyrs cherry), fr. LL. ceresia, fr. L. cerasus Cherry tree, Gr. keraso s, perh. fr. ke ras horn, from the hardness of the wood.] 1. (Bot.) A tree or shrub of the genus… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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