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Definition of Shrubberies
1. shrubbery [n] - See also: shrubbery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrubberies
Literary usage of Shrubberies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"... tender north of Washington, DC Most kinds have handsome foliage and are well
adapted for planting in shrubberies in the southern states and California. ..."
2. A Treatise on Forming, Improving, and Managing Country Residences: And on by John Claudius Loudon (1806)
"Shrubberies.—This terra is properly applied to a narrow belt or strip of shrubs and
... This being kept in - view in designing and forming shrubberies, ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... it is essential that there should Ъе а thick healthy growth of the hedges or
shrubberies that confine the naderer. Ths trees used should be impenetrable ..."
4. Chambers's encyclopædia by Chambers W. and R., ltd (1874)
"It is one of the most important additions recently made to our flower-gardens
and shrubberies; flowering not only in the middle of summer, with the other ..."
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