noun
- a low woody plant that is smaller than a typical shrub
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The garden featured several undershrubs planted along the border.
- Lavender is a popular undershrub in Mediterranean gardens.
- The botanist identified the small woody plant as an undershrub.
- These undershrubs provide year-round structure to the landscape.
- The nursery specializes in native undershrubs and ground covers.
- Many undershrubs have aromatic leaves and colorful flowers.