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Answer for the clue "Flowering shrub ", 8 letters:
rosebush

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Word definitions for rosebush in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Rosebush may refer to: The rose plant Rosebush, Pembrokeshire , Wales Rosebush, Michigan , United States

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rosebush \Rose"bush`\, n. The bush or shrub which bears roses.

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 379 Housing Units (2000): 156 Land area (2000): 0.866088 sq. miles (2.243157 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.866088 sq. miles (2.243157 sq. km) FIPS code: 69640 Located within: Michigan ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The shrub that roses grow on, a rose plant.

Usage examples of rosebush.

Rosebush, a panel from an ancient fable about a bloodred vine that grew upon the graves of tragically denied lovers.

I wondered if there was another inn in Daphnia that had a room with a window overlooking a climbing rosebush in the inner courtyard, and a window on the opposite wall with a view of the Temple of Athena.

Inter-spersed with the trees and neatly clipped shrubs were vast flower-beds of geraniums, gladiolas, and petunias --- bordered by scores of rosebushes.

Wild rosebushes and kinnikinnick were like splashes of fire against the mountainsides.

The muckamuck was nowhere to be seen, though its fearmonger had come to rest in a rosebush.

Olivia wandered out to the garden then, to get away from the heat and the noise of the room, and as she stood looking peacefully at the rosebushes, she was startled to hear a voice behind her.

In the next courtyard, behind an iron grille, were the lunar-dust-covered rosebushes under which the lepers had slept during the great days of the house, and they had proliferated to such a degree in their abandonment that there was scarcely an odorless chink in that atmosphere of roses which mingled with the stench that came to us from the rear of the garden and the stink of the henhouse and the smell of dung and urine ferment of cows and soldiers from the colonial basilica that had been converted into a milking barn.

He stared at the rosebushes, unable to talk about his relationship with Abigail while looking at Melissa.

The rosebushes along the western wall of the house served as the garden of Gethsemane where an ex-Bronco fullback betrayed Mr.

She had been killing Japanese beetles by tapping them, engorged and sluggish, from her rosebushes into an agitated froth in which they were trapped and then drowned with each fresh sudsing shake of her old mayonnaise jar.

It had been one of those bright blustery m9rnings and the breeze had come buffeting in from the North Sea, sending the ends of the rich blue shawl fluttering against a wind-scorched rosebush.

He found a still flourishing patch of rhubarb, a few scrawny rosebushes with red hips waiting for the winter birds, a patch of iris so crowded that corms had been pushed above the surface of the ground.

Foregate, between the abbey forge and the messuage of Thomas the farrier, together with the garden and field pertaining to it, for an annual rent, during my lifetime, of one rose from the white rosebush growing beside the north wall, to be delivered to me, Judith, upon the day of the translation of Saint Winifred.

You may have a grip like a bench vise, but you can't throw me into Tristan's rosebushes anymore.

The morning that Dickon--after they had been enjoying themselves in the garden for about two hours--went behind a big rosebush and brought forth two tin pails and revealed that one was full of rich new milk with cream on the top of it, and that the other held cottage-made currant buns folded in a clean blue and white napkin, buns so carefully tucked in that they were still hot, there was a riot of surprised joyfulness.