SHRUB, SHRUBBY
ADJECTIVES
1597 — FRUTICAL shrubby, having the nature of a shrub → obs.
1682 — FRUTICEOUS shrubby, bushy → obs.
NOUNS
1573 — BUSHET a small shrub or bush; a small thicket → obs.
1579 — BUSKET a small shrub or bush → obs.
1677 — SCROG a stunted or crooked shrub, tree, or branch; a stump of a tree-trunk → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1790 — SCRAB a stunted or shrivelled shrub or tree → Sc.
1898 — BASTARD an ill-thriven shrub or tree → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 — SCRABBLE a stunted shrub or tree; thorns and briers → Sc. & Eng. dial. (Bk.)
VERBS
1565 — PRIME to prune or trim a tree or shrub