The white or lilac blossoms of the convolvuluslike Thunbergia, and other Acanthaceae were the predominant features of the shrubby vegetation, and very handsome.
Shrubby Polygoneae, with flagellate branches and leaves, in which the petiole is as much developed as the lamina, form a curious feature of Affghan Flora; Euphorbia linifolia common, the herbaceous one in profusion.
A little below this large tract, the banks were covered with a thick Sofaida shrubby jungle, which looked at a distance like dwarf Sissoo.
The limit of the grey shrubby Salix may be taken as 1,000 feet above that, the other plants are precisely the same as those of other swards; Abelia extends higher than Salix.
The portion of it formerly cleared is now quite clean: all the plants, and they are very abundant, have a shrubby shady appearance; the branches being numerous, so that the first aspect is favourable.
The country immediately adjoining the cantonment is flat, with here and there a rounded hillock, destitute of any covering but grasses and a few low, half shrubby plants.
Andropogoneous grasses forming the prevailing feature; but little arboreus or shrubby vegetation occurs.
They differ from all the forms already noticed in being shrubby and epiphytal in habit, and in having the branches compressed and dilated so as to resemble thick fleshy leaves, with a strong median axis and rounded woody base.
The species are shrubby plants, with axillary, white, red, or purple flowers, generally in leafy spikes.
The species are shrubby switch-plants, natives of the warm temperate zone, found especially on sandy soil.
The yellow Jasmine and the shrubby Honeysuckles, Lonicera fragrantissima and L.
They require the shelter of a high hedge on the north side, and also dwarfer shrubby screens at a little distance on the east, south and west in order to break the force of winds from those quarters.
Geraniums, except theshrubby kinds, require shelter from frost only, and should have free air admitted to them, when the weather is not very severe.
The shrubby kinds are commonly increased by cuttings, which, if planted in June or July, and placed in the shade, will take root in five weeks.
As the shrubby kinds grow fast, so as to fill the pots with their roots, and push them through the opening at the bottom, they should be moved every two or three weeks in summer, and the fresh roots cut off.
This climber rises with a shrubby stalk to the height of many feet, is very prolific in branches, and produces flowers abundantly from July to September, which are succeeded by ripe seed-vessels and seeds.
How lightly should I not have run over the herbage, and viewed the irregular shrubby hills, diversified with clumps of cypress, verdant spots, and pastoral cottages, such as Zuccarelli loved to paint!
After dinner we drank coffee under some branching lemons, which sprang from a terrace, commanding a boundless scene of towers and villas; tall cypresses and shrubby hillocks rising, like islands, out of a sea of corn and vine.
A smallshrubby tree stood in our way, affording a tolerable shade.
The thickets formed by this shrubby oak are frequented by cottontails, which feed upon the bark and foliage.
The chinquapin oak on this area is a small shrubby tree, usually not more than 15 feet high and more typically only six to eight feet.
Defn: A shrubby plant of the genus Jasminum, bearing flowers of a peculiarly fragrant odor.
Quito orange, the orangelike fruit of a shrubby species of nightshade (Solanum Quitoense), native in Quito.
Defn: The fibrous material which makes up the greater part of the stems and branches of trees and shrubby plants, and is found to a less extent in herbaceous stems.
The fruit of several shrubby plants of the genus Gaylussacia; also, any one of these plants.
Defn: A genus of leguminous shrubby plants and herbs, mostly found in tropical countries, a few herbaceous species being North American.
Defn: A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia (P.
A shrubby plant (Coccoloba uvifera) growing on the sandy shores of tropical America, somewhat resembling the grapevine.
Defn: A genus of shrubby plants bearing opposite leaves and large heads of showy flowers, white, or of various colors.
Defn: Somewhat shrubby in character; imperfectly shrubby, as the American species of Wistaria.
A shrubby West Indian spurge (Euphorbia punicea), with leathery foliage and crimson bracts.
Defn: A genus of shrubby ranunculaceous plants of North America, including only the species Xanthorhiza apiifolia, which has roots of a deep yellow color; yellowroot.
Here also is great abundance of a strange plant which I deem a wild species of cocoa-nut, seldom growing to the height of a tree, but of a shrubby nature, with many long prickly stalks some two yards long.
Of a much-branched shrubby habit, the Shrubby Cinquefoil (page 29) forms a small bush from two to four feet in height, with pinnate leaves and entire hairy oblong leaflets.
A hardy evergreen, shrubby plant, the Common Rue (page 11) is well known as a medicinal plant.
The Hop Tree or Shrubby Trefoil (page 13), flowers from May to July and produces flat-headed inflorescences of a greenish yellow colour, succeeded in autumn by bunches of flat fruits of a greenish colour.
The common pear, introduced from Europe; a frequent escape from cultivation throughout New England and elsewhere; becomes scraggly and shrubby in a wild state.
I measured some near the Highland Light in Truro, which had been taken from the shrubby woods thereabouts when young, and grafted.
It was a succession ofshrubby hills and valleys, now wearing an autumnal tint.
SCIM'ITAR-POD, a strong, shrubbyclimber of the tropics.
By 1953 in the fifth growing season after livestock were removed, the area still contrasted with other parts of the woodland in sparseness of shrubby vegetation.
