What is "flowering shrub"

Usage examples of "flowering shrub".

He drew her closer to a huge flowering shrub, as if he were trying to shield them from view.

Directly across the road, there was a massive flowering shrub where white moths the size of hummingbirds had gathered to feed.

He circled, getting behind the bush, but found it flanked by a flowering shrub, the leaves of which were quite thick.

He grabbed the casualty under the arms, laid him out face down in the shadow of a flowering shrub.

It was dark, but not that dark, and the almost luminous tangle of flesh on a blanket under the bower-like branches of a tall, flowering shrub was unmistakable: the naked figures of a couple making love.

A small river flowed silently from left to right, behind the flowering shrub.

And out of the dark it came to me that that dreamy perfume of jasmine issued from no flowering shrub but, instead, right out of the opening sequence of Double Indemnity, do you remember?

Birds sang in the sunny garden, whence a mild breeze, passing through a red-flowering shrub at the window, brought in a heavy sweet odor.

Partly hidden by a tall flowering shrub lay a blood-drenched body.

The poodle rushed silently after it and caught up with it just behind a large flowering shrub.

He wore the high golden helmet of Hyksos royalty, and his dark beard was plaited with coloured ribbons that fluttered in the wind like pretty butterflies hovering over a flowering shrub.

He lay in the cool shade of a flowering shrub, completely relaxed, obviously at peace with the world and pleased with life in general.

Just as I came out he caught him, and, lifting him right off his legs, carried him some paces to a beautiful but very dense flowering shrub which bore a flower not unlike the gardenia, but was covered with short thorns.

The cop reached out and, with the tip of his billy club, poked what looked like an ordinary flowering shrub nearby.