| has gloss | (noun) low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
subshrub, suffrutex |
| lexicalization | eng: subshrub |
| lexicalization | eng: suffrutex |
| subclass of | (noun) a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
bush, shrub |
| Note: 18 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
| has subclass | (noun) either of two Australian plants of the genus Swainsona that are poisonous to sheep
poison bush, darling pea |
| has subclass | (noun) common perennial herb having aromatic roots used as a substitute for sarsaparilla; central and eastern North America
wild sarsaparilla, wild sarsparilla, Aralia nudicaulis, false sarsaparilla |
| has subclass | (noun) unarmed woody rhizomatous perennial plant distinguished from wild sarsaparilla by more aromatic roots and panicled umbels; southeastern North America to Mexico
petty morel, American spikenard, Aralia racemosa, life-of-man |
| has subclass | (noun) bristly herb of eastern and central North America having black fruit and medicinal bark
bristly sarsparilla, Aralia hispida, dwarf elder, bristly sarsaparilla |
| has subclass | (noun) any plant of the genus Iresine having colored foliage
bloodleaf |
| has subclass | (noun) perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome
desert plume, Cleome pinnata, Stanleya pinnata, prince's-plume |
| has subclass | (noun) tall branching subshrub of California and Mexico often cultivated for its silvery-blue foliage and large fragrant white flowers
matilija poppy, California tree poppy, Romneya coulteri |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs
burdock, clotbur |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium
wormwood |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium
sage brush, sagebrush |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Bidens having yellow flowers and prickly fruits that cling to fur and clothing
sticktight, beggar's-ticks, burr marigold, beggar-ticks, bur marigold |
| has subclass | (noun) any plant of the genus Centaurea
centaury |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Gutierrezia having tiny flower heads that resemble the heads of matches
matchweed, matchbush |
| has subclass | (noun) much-branched subshrub with silvery leaves and small white flowers of Texas and northern Mexico; cultivated as a source of rubber
Parthenium argentatum, guayule |
| has subclass | (noun) any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers
thrift |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of white or mauve flowers
statice, sea lavender, marsh rosemary |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers; a source of jute
corchorus |
| has subclass | (noun) any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum
loosestrife |
| has subclass | (noun) North American decumbent evergreen heathlike plant with yellow flowers
false heather, golden heather, Hudsonia ericoides |
| has subclass | (noun) small heathlike plant covered with white down growing on beaches in northeastern North America
beach heather, Hudsonia tomentosa, poverty grass |
| has subclass | (noun) cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Senna obtusifolia, sicklepod, Cassia tora |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments
beggar's lice, beggar lice, tick trefoil |
| has subclass | (noun) perennial of western United States having racemes of pink to purple flowers followed by flat pods that separate into nearly orbicular joints
Hedysarum boreale, sweet vetch |
| has subclass | (noun) perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop
French honeysuckle, sulla, Hedysarum coronarium |
| has subclass | (noun) European woody perennial with yellow umbellate flowers followed by flattened pods that separate into horseshoe-shaped joints
horseshoe vetch, Hippocrepis comosa |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several tropical American woody plants of the genus Lonchocarpus whose roots are used locally as a fish poison and commercially as a source of rotenone
cube |
| has subclass | (noun) low-growing much-branched perennial of Canary Islands having orange-red to scarlet or purple flowers; naturalized in United States
coral gem, Lotus berthelotii |
| has subclass | (noun) European forage plant having claw-shaped pods introduced in America
bird's foot trefoil, bacon and eggs, bird's foot clover, babies' slippers, Lotus corniculatus |
| has subclass | (noun) European woody plant having pink flowers and unifoliate leaves and long tough roots; spreads by underground runners
Ononis repens, rest-harrow, restharrow |
| has subclass | (noun) Eurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough roots
restharrow, rest-harrow, Ononis spinosa |
| has subclass | (noun) any plant of the genus Eriogonum with small clustered flowers
eriogonum |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers
avens |
| has subclass | (noun) dwarf ornamental shrub of western United States having large black to red and yellow sweet edible fruit
Western sand cherry, Rocky Mountains cherry, Prunus besseyi |
| has subclass | (noun) any plant of the genus Asperula
woodruff |
| has subclass | (noun) creeping evergreen subshrub of the northern parts of Europe and Asia with delicate fragrant tubular bell-shaped usually pink flowers borne in pairs
twinflower, Linnaea borealis |
| has subclass | (noun) any plant of the genus Pachysandra; low-growing evergreen herbs or subshrubs having dentate leaves and used as ground cover
pachysandra |
| has subclass | (noun) perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels
pinwheel, Aeonium haworthii |
| has subclass | (noun) a spreading subshrub of Mediterranean regions cultivated for dense axillary whorls of purple or yellow flowers
Jerusalem sage, Phlomis fruticosa |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several plants of the genus Trichostema having whorls of small blue flowers
blue curls |
| has subclass | (noun) any plant of the genus Eryngium
eryngo, eringo |